Burmese refugee on trial for murder in Utah might be saved from death penalty, why?

He may have lied on his documents to get into the US and may have been under 18 when he allegedly brutally raped and murdered a little Burmese Christian girl in 2008.   Gee, I wonder where his defense lawyers got this idea (4 years later!)?  Could they have been watching the Somali trial in Tennessee … Continue reading Burmese refugee on trial for murder in Utah might be saved from death penalty, why?

Courtroom outburst in Utah refugee murder case halts proceedings

I had wondered what ever happened in the case of the little Burmese girl murdered in March 2008 by a fellow refugee in a Salt Lake City housing complex for refugees.  Hat tip: a friend from the UK. Yesterday, all those assembled in the courtroom, expecting to hear the accused murderer plead guilty and be … Continue reading Courtroom outburst in Utah refugee murder case halts proceedings