It doesn’t seem logical that a man obviously guilty should be spared simply because the other people involved were not sentenced to death. It reflects a somewhat socialist tilt to her thinking, that even punishments should be divided equally.
“Prosecutors said John Santine offered Getsy and two others $5,000 to kill Charles Serafino, a business rival, and any witnesses because of a dispute over Serafino’s landscaping business. Ann Serafino was killed because she was at home when the gunmen attacked, authorities said.”
Fifty pieces of silver, at least that’s more than what Judas got. Why the whole lot weren’t condemned to death is the bigger puzzle.