Louisiana Attorney General Aims to Restore Death Penalty for LSU Student's Killer
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Louisiana attorney general aims to restore death penalty for LSU student's killer
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- The Louisiana Attorney General’s Office has filed a motion asking a Baton Rouge court to reinstate the death sentence for Dale Craig, who murdered LSU student Kipp Gullet in 1992. In 1994, a Baton Rouge jury found Dale Craig guilty of first-degree murder and unanimously sentenced him to death. The lawsuit states that after stealing Kipp's Bronco and subjecting him to psychological torture, Craig forced Kipp …
AG seeks reinstatement of death penalty 17-years old killer | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill will seek to overturn Roper at the United States Supreme Court by moving to reinstate the death sentence for convicted killer Dale Dwayne Craig, who was one week shy of his eighteenth birthday when the crime took place. On September 14, 1992, Dale Dwayne Craig brutally murdered Kipp E. Gullet, an 18 year-old freshman student at Louisiana State University. Following his…
Although killer was 17 at time of crime, Louisiana AG says age was close enough to 18 to justify execution
BATON ROUGE — Dale Craig was a week shy of his 18th birthday when he shot and killed an LSU freshman. Even though the U.S. Supreme Court has outlawed the executions of defendants who weren't yet 18 when they committed their crimes, Louisiana's attorney general says Craig was close enough to adulthood to justify the death penalty.While a 19th Judicial District judge two years ago made Craig parole-eligible, Attorney General Liz Murrill seeks to r…
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