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PM Headlines — 5.20.09

The 14-year-old Caldwell boy accused of killing his father last weekend “absolutely” will not face the death penalty, but further investigation into his motive is needed before the Canyon County prosecutor decides what sentence to seek, Prosecutor John Bujak said Wednesday. Story here.

Three comments on this post so far. Add yours!
  • Sisyphus on May 20 at 5:07 p.m.

    Man does that picture break your heart?

  • JarodS on May 20 at 5:59 p.m.

    One might HOPE that a 14-year-old would not face the death penalty in a civilized country. There is never any reason to execute a child. EVER.

  • Cindy_H on May 20 at 7:57 p.m.

    Yes, Sis. It does. My 14-year-old is jamming away on his guitar playing Purple Haze as I type. What a juxtaposition.

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