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152062
Huggins - Verdict (02/10/1999)
Jacksonville, FL
vo/sot*
2/10/1999
10:47
1:30
Jacksonville, Florida Jim Larson/Murder victims husband
Huggins in court, attorneys, interior of court room, Huggins in handcuffs, sot man.
Verdict in Huggins trial A JURY WEDNESDAY RECOMMENDED A DEATH SENTENCE FOR A LANDSCAPER CONVICTED OF KILLNG AN ORLANDO MOTHER WHOSE SISTER-IN-LAW WAS MURDERED BY A SERIAL KILLER. JURORS DELIBERATED FOR ABOUT TWO HOURS BEFORE VOTING 8 TO 4 TO RECOMMEND THAT JOHN HUGGINS DIE IN FLORIDA'S ELECTRIC CHAIR. THE 36 YEAR OLD HUGGINS IS ALREADY SERVING A LIFE TERM FOR ARMED BANK ROBBERY. 30 YEAR ODL CARLA LARSON WAS ABDUCTED JUNE 10, 1997 FROM A SUPERMARKET PARKING LOT WHILE ON HER LUNCH BREAK FROM A CONSTRUCTION SITE AT WALT DISNEY WORLD. HER NUDE BODY WAS FOUND TWO DAYS LATER. HUGGINS WAS CONVICTED FEB 3 OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER, KIDNAPPING, CARJACKING AND ROBBERY. SENTENCING IS SET FOR FEB. 26 IN ORLANDO. JIM LARSON, WHOSE VOICE CRACKED WITH EMOTION TALKED ABOUT MARRYING HIS HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEART.. AND HOW RELIEVED HE IS THAT THIS PART OF THE PROCESS IS OVER. FLORIDA
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