Tanner Horner Files Appeal Days After Being Sentenced to Death in Athena Strand's Killing

Tanner Horner files appeal days after being sentenced to death in Athena Strand's killing

Less than a week after a Tarrant County jury sentenced him to death for the 2022 killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, Tanner Horner's attorney filed an appeal.

Tanner Horner's attorney files death penalty appeal in Athena Strand murder case

Defense attorneys for Tanner Horner have already filed an appeal with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals following his death penalty conviction for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand.

Tanner Horner has filed an appeal after his death sentence in the Athena Strand case

An appeal has officially been filed on behalf of Tanner Horner, the man who was sentenced to death for killing 7-year-old Athena Strand in November 2022, less than a week after he was sentenced. Horner pleaded guilty to killing Strand on the first day of the trial, prompting the trial to immediately enter the sentencing phase. Jurors were tasked with deciding whether Horner would be sentenced to death or spend life in prison without parole. Duri…

Tanner Horner files appeal after being sentenced to death for killing 7-year-old Athena Strand

HORNER FILES APPEAL: Tanner Horner has filed an appeal after a Tarrant County Jury sentenced him to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand.