Girl Scout's killer gets 20-40 years
FRANKLIN, Pa. - A man was sentenced yesterday to 20 to 40 years in prison for the kidnap- murder of an 11-year-old Girl Scout more than 14 years ago.
FRANKLIN, Pa. - A man was sentenced yesterday to 20 to 40 years in prison for the kidnap- murder of an 11-year-old Girl Scout more than 14 years ago.
Eldred "Ted" Walker, 47, pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and kidnapping in September 2005, saying he snatched Shauna Howe off an Oil City street in 1992 as a prank.
He said he then handed her off to brothers James and Timothy O'Brien, who are serving life terms for her murder. *
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