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Polly Hannah Klaas (January 3, 1981 – October 1, 1993) was an American murder victim whose case garnered national media attention. On October 1, 1993, at age 12, she was kidnapped at knifepoint during a slumber party at her mother's home in Petaluma, California , and strangled to death.
He was convicted in 1996 of first-degree murder with special circumstances (burglary, robbery, kidnapping, and an attempted lewd act upon a child under the age of 14) of 12-year-old Polly Klaas. As of January 2024, Davis remains on California's death row in the Adjustment Center at San Quentin State Prison.
A California judge will consider Friday whether to recall the death sentence against Richard Allen Davis, who in 1993 killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas after kidnapping her from her bedroom at ...
Murder of Polly Klaas: Petaluma: 1993-10-01: 12-year-old kidnapped during a slumber party and later strangled by Richard Allen Davis [191] 41: Sara Kruzan: Riverside: 1994-03-09: Sexually trafficked at age 16, she shot and killed the surrogate father who was trafficking her, later became an anti-trafficking activist [192] [193] 42: Murder of ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in October 1993.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
Death and state funerals of Kalākaua; Murders of Charlie Keever and Jonathan Sellers; Death of Paul Kessler; Murder of Larry King; Killing of Dijon Kizzee; Murder of Polly Klaas; Murder of Cara Knott
Detectives grilled Polly Klaas' 12-year-old friends, who had witnessed the abduction. Was this some kind of prank? Did Polly have a boyfriend? Had she run off with him? Were they covering for her?
Perpetrator of the 1993 Murder of Polly Klaas in which Davis kidnapped and killed the 12-year-old girl. [18] [19] Jon Dunkle: D30423 Murdered three boys in the 1980s. [20] Robert Mark Edwards: P11700 Murdered two women. [21] Pedro Espinoza AM7801 One of the perpetrators of the Murder of Jamiel Shaw II. [22] Wayne Adam Ford: F65748 Murdered 4 ...