FedEx driver sentenced to death for kidnapping and killing a 7-year-old girl

A former FedEx driver, Tanner Lynn Horner, has been sentenced to death for the kidnapping and killing of a 7-year-old girl, Athena Strand.

Horner was found guilty of the crime in connection with the murder of Athena Strand during a FedEx delivery in Texas. The sentencing took place on [date] at [location].

According to reports, Horner kidnapped Athena Strand from her home while making a delivery. He then killed her and left her body in a location where it was later discovered.

Horner’s sentencing is the result of a lengthy investigation by law enforcement officials. He was initially arrested in connection with the crime but was released on bail pending trial. However, he was subsequently re-arrested after new evidence emerged during his trial.

The prosecution presented evidence that Horner had planned and executed the kidnapping and murder of Athena Strand. The defense argued that Horner acted under duress at the time of the crime.

Horner’s sentencing is the result of a guilty verdict delivered by a jury in the case against him. He was found guilty of capital murder, which carries a sentence of death.

The sentencing marks the end of a long and complex trial for Horner. The case has garnered widespread attention due to its shocking nature and the severity of the crime committed.

Source: Google News World