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Gaxiola escapes the death penalty for murdering 9 year old Brisenia Flores & father Raul

After a jury earlier could not decide on the appropriate punishment for Albert Gaxiola for the murder of 9 year old Brisenia Flores in May of 2009, Judge John S. Leonardo, during a hearing Friday, granted a prosecution motion withdrawing the death notice during a hearing Friday morning. Deputy County Attorney Rick Unklesbay told Leonardo

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Prelims underway for the trial of Albert Gaxiola

Two years and a week after the murders of 9 year old Brisenia Flores and her father Raul, by convicted Minuteman Shawna Forde and Jason Eugene Bush, the trial of the third defendant is scheduled to begin. Albert Gaxiola faces the same charges as Forde and Bush were convicted of in the Arivaca Arizona home

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Convicted murderer Shawna Forde speaks for first time since arrest

Award winning journalist and Arizona based author Terry Greene Sterling scored an exclusive interview with convicted murderer Shawna Forde, hours after she was found guilt of the murder of 9 year Brisenia Flores, her father Raul and the attempted murder of Gina Gonzalez. Speaking to Forde via a videophone at the Pima County Adult Detention

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To the dismay of Shawna Forde supporters, Court upholds Arizona execution protocol

Arizona’s protocol for three-drug-injection executions has cleared another legal hurdle. A trial judge in Phoenix had upheld the state’s protocol, and a ruling by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals turns down seven Arizona death-row inmates’ appeal. The new ruling says the state’s protocol abides by standards set by the U.S. Supreme

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