Convicted drug dealer John Lenzie Creech was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in prison for his role in the 2012 slaying of Gavin Smith, a 20th Century Fox executive.
Dylan Smith, son of 20th Century Fox executive Gavin Smith, delivers an impassioned plea during victim impact statements at the sentencing for John Lenzie Creech, who was convicted of voluntary manslaughter.
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Lisa Smith, wife of 20 Century Fox executive Gavin Smith, gives an emotional steatement to Judge Stephen A. Marcus during the sentencing of John Lenzie Creech, who was convicted of voluntary manslaughter.
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Evan Smith, son of 20th Century Fox executive Gavin Smith, gives a victim impact statement as defendant John Lenzie Creech is sentenced.
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John Lenzie Creech and his attorney, Deputy Public Defender Irene Nuñez, look toward the Smith family during the sentencing.
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Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Stephen A. Marcus delivers the sentence to John Lenzie Creech. “Frankly, you’re a cold and cruel person” Marcus told Creech.
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