6 Plead Guilty to Killing 3 in Family
Six young people pleaded guilty in Greeneville to killing a couple and their 6-year-old daughter as the three returned from a Jehovah’s Witnesses conference. The six, who are from eastern Kentucky, could be imprisoned for life without the chance of parole. Vidar and Delfina Lillelid and their daughter, Tabitha, were killed. The six are: Natasha Cornett, 19, the reputed ringleader who claimed to be Satan’s daughter; Jason Blake Bryant, 15; Crystal Sturgill, 18; Karen Howell, 18; Dean Mullins, 20; and Joe Risner, 21.
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