02-02-2012, 02:36 PM
remember Somer? awful case. Florida
grabbed on her way home from school, right near her house. found in a GA landfill.
Jax.com
ORANGE PARK -- Jarred Mitchell Harrell has agreed to plead guilty in the October 2009 slaying of the 7-year-old Somer Thompson, bringing a surprising end to one of the most heart-wrenching murder cases in Northeast Florida history, a source intimately familiar with the investigation has told the Times-Union.
Harrell, 26, wasn’t supposed to go on trial in the slaying until later this year or early next year, but plea negotiations with prosecutors have led him to accept a life sentence rather than face the death penalty, the source said.
Read more at Jacksonville.com: http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/2012-...z1lFcyUswI
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grabbed on her way home from school, right near her house. found in a GA landfill.
Jax.com
ORANGE PARK -- Jarred Mitchell Harrell has agreed to plead guilty in the October 2009 slaying of the 7-year-old Somer Thompson, bringing a surprising end to one of the most heart-wrenching murder cases in Northeast Florida history, a source intimately familiar with the investigation has told the Times-Union.
Harrell, 26, wasn’t supposed to go on trial in the slaying until later this year or early next year, but plea negotiations with prosecutors have led him to accept a life sentence rather than face the death penalty, the source said.
Read more at Jacksonville.com: http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/2012-...z1lFcyUswI