Aiden Fucci's Murder Trial and Apologies Shake Florida Community.
The case of Aiden Fucci, who was recently sentenced for the murder of Tristyn Bailey, draws similarities to the 1998 murder trial of Joshua Phillips, who killed 8-year-old Maddie Clifton. Both were 14 years old at the time of the murders and lived in the same neighborhood as their victims. The judge in Fucci's case, like in Phillips', must weigh the age and mental capacity of the young murderer. Fucci's defense wants him to be sentenced to 40 years with a 25-year review, while Phillips was sentenced to life in prison.