Even extreme notoriety doesn’t guarantee a change of venue.
Judge Craig Van Rooyen cited the intense and long-running interest in the case within San Luis Obispo County. “I don’t think this case is discussed around dinner tables in other counties like it is in this county,” he said.
Lake killed himself with a cyanide pill during a police interview. Ng fled to Canada, where he was caught — again while shoplifting — in July 1985. He was finally extradited back to California in 1991.: Ng’s trial was moved to Orange County. In 1999, he was convicted of 11 of the 12 homicides: six men, three women and two babies. Now 61, he remains on death row at San Quentin.: Polly Klaas, age 12, was kidnapped at knifepoint from a sleepover party in Petaluma on Oct. 1, 1993.
In 2020, his death sentence was overturned, though his conviction was upheld, and in December 2021 he was resentenced, to life in prison. As of March 2022, Peterson, now 49, is
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