FedEx driver pleads guilty in Paradise girl's death, faces death penalty

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A former FedEx driver, Tanner Horner, pleaded guilty to murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand after delivering a Christmas gift to her Texas home; prosecutors say he strangled her in a panic after an initial claim of accidentally striking her, with evidence including DNA under her fingernails and video of the attack, and jurors will decide whether he receives the death penalty or life in prison.
- Athena Strand case: Former FedEx driver Tanner Lynn Horner pleads guilty to killing girl after delivery at her Texas home ABC7 New York
- Athena Strand photo shows deadly ride with FedEx driver who admitted killing girl during Christmas delivery foxnews.com
- Athena Strand Was Kidnapped and Killed After a FedEx Driver Made a Delivery at Her Home. Inside the Case and Her Killer's Plea People.com
- The Death of Athena Strand: Jurors to hear, see disturbing video of former FedEx driver killing 7-year-old girl | Live updates WFAA
- Tanner Horner pleads guilty in killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, case moves to sentencing phase CBS News
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