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First-degree murder with special circumstances (committed during a burglary, a robbery, a kidnapping, and the attempted commission of a lewd act upon a child under the age of 14) Criminal penalty. Death. Richard Allen Davis (born June 2, 1954) is an American convicted murderer whose criminal record fueled support for the passage of California ...
31 maj 2024 · San Jose, Calif. — A California judge will consider Friday whether to recall the death sentence against Richard Allen Davis, who killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas in 1993 after kidnapping her from...
17 paź 2023 · Richard Allen Davis has been a death row inmate in San Quentin since his conviction. In 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order suspending the execution of 737 inmates in California, and that included Davis (via Office of the Governor ).
1 cze 2024 · A California judge will consider Friday whether to recall the death sentence against Richard Allen Davis, who in 1993 killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas after kidnapping her from her bedroom at knifepoint in a crime that shocked the nation.
6 kwi 2024 · Davis was convicted of killing Polly and sentenced to death in 1996. But because of a California law that took effect in 2022, Davis is now trying to have his death sentence overturned.
31 maj 2024 · SAN JOSE, Calif — A California judge will consider Friday whether to recall the death sentence against Richard Allen Davis, who in 1993 killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas after kidnapping her...
5 kwi 2024 · Richard Allen Davis, one of California’s most notorious convicted killers, whose 1993 kidnapping and murder of 12-year-old Polly Klaas inspired a crackdown on serial offenders, is making a...