Hands Off Cain
FLORIDA·DEATH PENALTY·APRIL 1, 2006·1 MIN READ

Joseph Smith, convicted of abducting, raping and killing 11-year-old Carlie Brucia...

Joseph Smith, convicted of abducting, raping and killing 11-year-old Carlie Brucia...

Joseph Smith, convicted of abducting, raping and killing 11-year-old Carlie Brucia, received the death penalty today in a Sarasota court. A car wash surveillance camera captured the abduction of Carlie on Feb. 1, 2004, sparking an intensive search and garnering national attention. Her body was found 5 days later and police charged then 37-year-old Smith, who many recognized from the abduction video.
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  • (Sources: The News-Press, 01/04/2006)