Guilty Plea in High-Stakes Kidnap Case Averts Life Sentence, Co-Defendants Await Trial
West Palm Beach, Fla. – In a courtroom development just before his trial, a father of five entered a guilty plea to manslaughter charges linked to a 2021 crime, avoiding a potential life sentence had he been convicted of first-degree murder. The sentencing occurred Monday, marking a significant moment in a harrowing case of kidnapping and homicide that shocked local residents. The plea was accepted by Circuit Judge Daliah Weiss, who then sentenced 39-year-old Wareno …