Oct 10, 2008
Story Timeline: 89 days
By SCOTT GUTIERREZ P-I REPORTER The Burien man convicted in a triple homicide earlier this year has been sentenced to 97 years in prison. The sentence, handed down Friday in King County Superior Court at the Regional Justice Center in Kent, comes months after the conviction of 23-year-old Tony Smith, mostly because of a head juror's claim that racism tainted the deliberations. But a judge Friday rejected that assertion, and dispensed with the case that began when the bodies of three people were found shot to death in a Chevy Tahoe along the West Valley Highway in January. The defendant, known as "Pit Bull," shot...
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