USA - California. A Tulare County jury voted in favor of the death penalty for Adrian Ortiz.

19 November 2020 :

A Tulare County jury voted unanimously in favor of the death penalty for Adrian Ortiz, 31, Hispanic. Ortiz was convicted of killing a 23-year-old man on April 21, 2009. Ortiz fled to Mexico where the U.S. Marshall Fugitive Task Force, with assistance from Mexican authorities, captured him in Aug. 2012.

https://thesungazette.com/article/news/crime/2020/11/18/jury-sentences-murderer-to-death-penalty/#:~:text=The%20Tulare%20County%20District%20Attorney's,on%20Dec.%2011%2C%202020.

https://eu.visaliatimesdelta.com/story/news/2020/11/08/tulare-county-killer-sentenced-death-after-fleeing-justice/6202689002/

(Source: The Sun-Gazette, 05/11/2020)

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