Below is this week’s roundup of relevant capital case developments.
ABC News July 18, 2022
The Parkland shooter’s death penalty trial has begun.
KTVB July 15, 2022
Lori Vallow’s defense team has filed three motions asking for her indictment to be returned to the grand jury for more hearings, including on the aggravating factors that support efforts by prosecutors to seek the death penalty. Vallow is accused of murdering her two children, JJ and Tylee, and her husband’s ex-wife.
Star Press July 15, 2022
Delaware County Prosecutor Eric Hoffman is considering the death penalty for the murders of three people in Muncie.
WTVG July 13, 2022
The Terrebonne Parish District Attorney says the death penalty is on the table in the prosecution of the mother of 2-year-old Ezekiel Harry and her boyfriend after the child was found in a trash can.