[bgill]

http://statelaws.findlaw.com/texas-law/texas-first-degree-murder-laws.html

“The minimum age in Texas to receive the death penalty is 17 years of age.”

But with his history, his tax payer paid attorney will get it reduced and he’ll be out before Haruka would have graduated from college.

[Slings and Arrows]

The USSC has ruled that people under 18 when they commit their crimes can’t be executed. Ridiculous, I know.

[matthew fuller]

Thanks for this info, I thought that he might be too young to kill.

[bert]

In the 17 years the case will be on appeal, he will be 34 and then can legally be executed