Jury recommends death penalty in Justin Back murder
LEBANON, Ohio A Warren County jury recommended a 19 year old killer be sentenced to death Monday evening for his role in the fatal stabbing of 18 year old Justin Backpatagonia micro puff reviews.
The jury s decision came after the mother of Austin Myers, 19, pleaded for her son s life.
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It s just like a different kid.
Later Myers took the stand. It won t hurt me. I won t feel anything, he said. It s going to hurt more innocent people.
If there s one thing that anyone of you thinks is a positive in Austin Myers life, then give him life. Spare his life, said Myers defense attorney, Greg Howard.
He should not be punished any more than (Timothy) Mosley will be.
Myers and Mosley were convicted of killing Back in January. Mosley pleaded gpatagonia fleece for women cheapuilty and testified against Myers in order to avoid the death penalty.
The prosecutor said Myers should die.
This is ispatagonia adze jacket new york3 the only just consequences for the choices of Austin Myers. The only just sentence for Austin Myers is a sentence of death, said assistant prosecutor Travis Vieux.
Prosecutors said it was Myers idea topatagonia outlet store colorado kill Back and rob his parents house because Myers thought there was a safe with $20,000 inside.
Mosley said the two tried to strangle Back with a wire in his kpatagonia adze jacket new yorkitchen, but when that took too long, Mosley pulled out a knipatagonia adze jacket new york0fe and stabbed Back more than 20 times.
Myers and Mosley planned the murder step by step, even writing their plan in a notebook that Warren County prosecutor David Fornshell presented in court during Myers trial.
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The idea of strangling him, thatpatagonia everlong review volvo way it would create no mess pretty much be an easier job to handle, Mosley said.
Fornshell also produced the wire that he said Myers and Mosley used to strangle Back.
Obviously Justin was trying to put up a fight and he wasn t overpowering us, Mosley said.
As Back strugpatagonia guide jacket youthgled, he pleaded with his killers, Mosley said.
A few moments after, Justin was trying to ask us why, pleading to stop and pretty much begging for his life, Mosley said.
Mosley testified that the strangulation didn t go according to plan, and that s when he patagonia insulated powder bowl jacket reviewtook out a knife from his pocket and stabbed Back multiple times.
