Death sentence for paedophile who buried girl alive

A convicted sex offender has been sentenced to death for kidnapping and raping a nine-year-old girl before swaddling her in rubbish bags and burying her alive in his Florida garden.

Death sentence for paedophile who buried girl alive

A convicted sex offender has been sentenced to death for kidnapping and raping a nine-year-old girl before swaddling her in rubbish bags and burying her alive in his Florida garden.

John Couey looked ahead when Circuit Judge Ric Howard told him he should be executed for the 2005 kidnapping, rape and death of Jessica Lunsford.

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