Court Rejects Appeal From Man Serving Life For Killing 4

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s highest court has rejected an appeal from a man serving life without the possibility of parole for fatally shooting four people, including two toddlers.
A Prince George’s County jury convicted Darrell Lynn Bellard of Dickinson, Texas, in 2014 of first-degree murder in the 2010 killings.
On appeal, Bellard argued that a jury should have decided whether to sentence him to life or life without parole.
The Maryland Court of Appeals rejected Bellard&