The oldest pending case is from 2012 and eight are from 2014.Īnother group doing research on the same topic, Advanced Interactive Media Group LLC, says since 2007, there have been 86 killings in some way linked to Craigslist. There are 22 murder cases still pending, according to the study. The study by Law Street Media found 58 murderers and 45 murder victims connected to Craigslist postings since 2009.

Since the arrest of Philip Markoff, aka the 'Craigslist Killer' in 2009, the Craigslist website faced increased scrutiny. Gates at (601) 961-7212 or Follow on Twitter.(WAFB) - Law Street Media, a company launched in 2013, decided to take a deeper look into Craigslist to see how dangerous it really is. “I beg those with the power to do so to act to amend the process to make it congruent with science or justice will continue to be lost in the quagmire of an antiquated, irrational system, which offers little to the dead or those who love them still,” Pace said.Įast Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore III said the state Supreme Court ruling moves the Lee case closer to final resolution.Ĭontact Jimmie E. Pace said that with DNA evidence that can exonerate innocent people and prove the guilt of guilty individuals, there shouldn’t be the extensively time lag in carrying out executions. “It’s not a good thing, it’s a tough thing you do to protect innocent people,” Pace has said about carrying out executions. She said the death penalty isn't something that is morally wrong. Since her daughter’s death, Ann Pace has been a victim’s advocate and supporter of the death penalty. Charlotte Murray Pace was found dead in her Baton Rouge apartment on May 31, 2002.

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