Rejecting pleas of mental illness, a jury sentenced...
Rejecting pleas of mental illness, a jury sentenced John Battaglia, 46, to death for gunning down his 2 young daughters in what prosecutors called the "ultimate revenge" against his ex-wife
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Rejecting pleas of mental illness, a jury sentenced John Battaglia, 46, to death for gunning down his 2 young daughters in what prosecutors called the "ultimate revenge" against his ex-wife. Battaglia killed 9-year-old Faith and 6-year-old Liberty last May as their mother listened helplessly on the telephone.
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- (Sources: Houston Chronicle, 30/04/2002)
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