06-06-2016 23:37 via news.yahoo.com

LA jurors recommend execution for 'Grim Sleeper' killer

Jurors on Monday recommended the death penalty for a Los Angeles garbage collector convicted of the "Grim Sleeper" killings that terrorized southern Los Angeles for more than two decades. Lonnie David Franklin had been convicted of 10 counts of first-degree murder for the killings of nine women and a 15-year-old girl between 1985 and 2007. The same jury at Los Angeles Superior Court deliberated for five hours over two days before recommending the death penalty, with sentencing set for August 10.
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