USA - Florida. Barry Noetzel and Jesse Bell sentenced to death

26 December 2020 :

Lafayette County Judge David Fina sentenced Barry Noetzel and Jesse Bell to death after they pled guilty and were permitted to waive their rights to counsel and a jury sentencing. The men were indicted on first-degree murder charges on June 26, 2019, for a brutal slaying of Donald H. Eastwood Jr., an inmate serving time, and attempting to murder James Newman by stabbing him. Newman worked at the Mayo Correctional Institute where Noetzel and Bell are currently serving lengthy sentences for previous convictions for violent crimes. Both men are 46 years old.

https://www.newsbreak.com/florida/mayo/news/1529035517458/two-men-sentenced-to-death-for-inmate-slaying

https://sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_law_and_policy/2020/07/death-penalty-information-center-releases-mid-year-review-detailing-record-low-death-penalty-use-in-.html

http://www.cncpunishment.com/forums/showthread.php?13710-Jesse-Bell-Florida-Death-Row

 

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