Polly Klaas’ father says California killer’s bid to overturn death sentence was ‘a travesty of justice’
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California judge rejects motion to recall death sentence in Polly Klaas killing
A California judge on Friday rejected a request by a man convicted of killing Polly Klaas to have the death sentence handed down to him vacated. Santa Clara County Judge Benjamin Williams declined to “set aside the jury verdict” at the sentencing of Richard Allen Davis, who was convicted in 1996 of kidnapping and killing […]
Polly Klaas’ killer wants his death sentence overturned
Polly Klaas’ murderer is trying to overturn his death sentence in the infamous 1993 case, but her father is furious. Richard Allen Davis was sentenced to death for kidnapping 12-year-old Polly, then holding her at knifepoint during a sleepover and strangling her to death. Her body was discovered two months later. Last month, Davis asked […]
Polly Klaas’ California sleepover killer wants death sentence overturned
A man convicted of the 1993 sleepover kidnapping and subsequent murder of Polly Klaas is asking the California Superior Court to overturn his death sentence. Richard Allen Davis, an inmate at San Quentin State Prison, was sentenced to death for kidnapping 12-year-old Polly, now known as the Internet’s first missing girl, at knifepoint during a […]