State Won't Seek Death Penalty For Mary Rice

ekennedy@pnj.com, Pensacola News Journal
Thu, 03/30/2017 - 3:46pm

State Attorney Bill Eddins says the evidence in Mary Rice's case is not strong enough to convince an entire jury to sentence her to death.

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