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exboyfil

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5. He made incriminating statements

Reply to yeoman6987 (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 26, 2014, 07:53 AM

Mar 2014

that he knew his friends planned a robbery. He is a co-conspirator by his own admission.

Mr. Holle, who had given the police a series of statements in which he seemed to admit knowing about the burglary, was convicted of first-degree murder.
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/us/04felony.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

He was offered a 10 year deal. He should have taken it. He should now be paroled or pardoned given his clean record while in prison.

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Oh I know how the jury was thinking yeoman6987 Mar 2014 #4

He made incriminating statements exboyfil Mar 2014 #5

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