A state senator is demanding that Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr file an emergency motion to intervene and demand the death penalty against Laken Riley’s killer , but Carr's office maintains that he does not have the legal authority to do so. By refusing to seek the death penalty, she denied Laken’s family, friends, and community the full measure of justice they deserve." RELATED: Laken Riley's death opens larger discussion about immigration, deportationA spokesperson for Carr’s office stated that the state attorney general does not have jurisdiction and, therefore, cannot intervene, but Moore argued otherwise. It clearly states that the attorney general has jurisdiction in any felony case," Moore told Fox News Digital. "I mean, his DNA was underneath Laken Riley's fingernails.

Source: Fox News November 22, 2024 13:40 UTC