USA - California. Jury Recommends Death Penalty For Ka Pasasouk

Los Angeles County Jury Recommends Death Penalty For Ka Pasasouk, 34. Pasasouk, a Laotian immigrant, was found guilty of the Dec. 2, 2012, killings of Amanda Ghossein, 24; Jennifer Kim, 26; Robert Calabia, 34; and Teofilo Navales, 49. Ka Pasasouk 4 counts of 1st-degree murder by the same jury on Nov. 19, 2015. Pasasouk will return to Department 106 on Feb. 5, 2016 for sentencing before Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Larry Fidler. The prosecutor told jurors earlier that Pasasouk began the killing spree as a robbery and then he continued the fatal assaults to silence witnesses.