Orange County Superior Court Judge William R. Froeberg formally sentenced to death Alejandro Avila.
Orange County Superior Court Judge William R. Froeberg formally sentenced to death Alejandro Avila.
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Orange County Superior Court Judge William R. Froeberg formally sentenced to death Alejandro Avila.
Avila, 30, kidnapped, sexual assaulted and murdered 5-year-old Samantha Runnion on July 15, 2002.
A jury convicted Avila on April 28, and on May 16 (see) voted for the death penalty. Judge Froeberg endorsed the recommendation.
Avila, 30, kidnapped, sexual assaulted and murdered 5-year-old Samantha Runnion on July 15, 2002.
A jury convicted Avila on April 28, and on May 16 (see) voted for the death penalty. Judge Froeberg endorsed the recommendation.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, 22/07/2005)
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