Three teenage girls involved in the fatal carjacking of an elderly woman in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2022 pleaded guilty to reduced charges in court on Monday.
Now, each one of the trio has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars regarding the incident that left the victim’s family devastated, the Associated Press (AP) reported Monday:
New Orleans news outlets report that the three were convicted of attempted manslaughter in the death of Linda Frickey, 73. A fourth suspect, a male who is now 18, still faces a second-degree murder charge, which carries a life sentence.
All four had been slated for trial Monday. Jury selection for the lone remaining suspect, who prosecutors said was behind the wheel when Frickey died, got underway after the three girls’ guilty pleas were entered.
Breitbart News reported on March 22, 2022, that a 17-year-old boy, a 16-year-old girl, and two 15-year-old girls were arrested following the brutal incident.
Frickey died after the brutal carjacking that unfolded in the 300 block of North Scott in Mid-City. Authorities said at the time the suspects took her vehicle and the victim was partially tangled in the seatbelt.
Three of the four…
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