Man Wants New Sentence In Teen’s Rape, Murder, And Dismemberment

DOYLESTOWN (AP) – A man sentenced to death for raping, strangling and dismembering his girlfriend’s 14-year-old daughter has asked a judge to instead give him a life term.
Jacob Sullivan pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and other offenses for killing Grace Packer in 2016 as part of a rape-murder fantasy he shared with the teen’s mother. Jurors decided in March he should get the death penalty.
The jury deliberated over parts of three days before making its decision. Jurors