Teen killer to stay in jail: Florida

Florida governor Jeb Bush has refused to speed up a clemency hearing for a 14-year-old boy sentenced to life for killing a six-year-old playmate.

Teen killer to stay in jail: Florida

Florida governor Jeb Bush has refused to speed up a clemency hearing for a 14-year-old boy sentenced to life for killing a six-year-old playmate.

Bush said Lionel Tate must serve at least two years before he is considered for a hearing, just like every other criminal.

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