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5. "nobody who was in the car could provide any evidence in the trial"

Mon Aug 21, 2023, 02:44 PM

Aug 2023

...because they're dead.

As a legal argument, its right up there with "have pity on me for killing my parents; I'm an orphan!"

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Strongsville teen sentenced to life in prison for double-fatal crash [View all] brooklynite Aug 2023 OP

I'm surprised at that sentence. MineralMan Aug 2023 #1

The prosecution claimed the crash was intentional and pre-planned. brooklynite Aug 2023 #2

Yeah, I saw that. However, MineralMan Aug 2023 #3

"nobody who was in the car could provide any evidence in the trial" brooklynite Aug 2023 #5

I'm not arguing with you. MineralMan Aug 2023 #7

She's eligible for parole in 15 years. jimfields33 Aug 2023 #6

Yes. She looks to be under 20 years old. MineralMan Aug 2023 #8

Spoiled entittled brat - Snooper9 Aug 2023 #9

Probably, but as the judge said... SYFROYH Aug 2023 #14

Apparently, she claims she doesn't remember the event at all. SYFROYH Aug 2023 #16

Teen Apparently Left Deranged Notes on Obit of Boyfriend She Murdered hlthe2b Aug 2023 #11

How can anybody survive a 100mph crash? Jeebo Aug 2023 #12

The killer is lucky their weren't consequutive sentences. SYFROYH Aug 2023 #13

"Two weeks before Mackenzie Shirilla deliberately ploughed her car struggle4progress Aug 2023 #17