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Teenage girl convicted in Rengel killing sentenced as adult (More Serbian violence worldwide)
National Post [Canada] ^ | July 28, 2009 | Natalie Alcoba

Posted on 07/29/2009 4:49:39 PM PDT by canuck_conservative

TORONTO • She presented a facade of normalcy, yet harboured an obsessive jealousy that led to the murder of a 14-year-old girl she had never met.

Melissa Todorovic’s identity is no longer protected under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, but how she thinks remains largely a mystery and therefore, a judge concluded, a potential danger to the public’s safety.

On Tuesday, she was sentenced to a lifetime in jail with no chance at parole for seven years — the stiffest possible prison term available after a jury convicted Todorovic in March of first-degree murder in the death of Stefanie Rengel. Todorovic was six days shy of her 16th birthday when an eight-month campaign to pressure her teenage boyfriend into murder reached its fatal conclusion on Jan. 1, 2008....

In his 23-page judgment, Justice Nordheimer recounted the relentless campaign for blood that was detailed in transcripts of electronic messages sent between the two killers, in which particulars such as gloves and masks and the best way to kill are discussed. “I want her dead, D.B., lol [laugh out loud]. We’ve been through this,”....

Todorovic displayed a startling lack of remorse until the last day of her hearing, when she apologized to the Rengel family for everything she said and did “to contribute to Stefanie’s death”. The judge said it fell short of an “unequivocal acceptance of responsibility for the crucial role that she played”....

(Excerpt) Read more at network.nationalpost.com ...


TOPICS: Canada; Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: melissatodorovic; murder; serbianviolence; stephanierengel
Like poster #8 says:

"Good, now send her back to Serbia"

1 posted on 07/29/2009 4:49:40 PM PDT by canuck_conservative
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To: canuck_conservative
Yandere
2 posted on 07/29/2009 4:53:47 PM PDT by theFIRMbss
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To: theFIRMbss

She’s definitely one seriously disturbed person.


3 posted on 07/29/2009 4:57:03 PM PDT by canuck_conservative
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To: canuck_conservative

Just get a rope


4 posted on 07/29/2009 4:59:54 PM PDT by VRWC For Truth (Throw the bums out who vote yes on the bail out)
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