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Jury Recommends Death Penalty in Vermont Murder Case

By Pat Bradley

Burlington, VT – It took roughly ten hours of deliberations over two days for a Vermont jury to recommend that Donald Fell should be put to death for kidnaping and killing Vermonter Terry King in New York State five years ago. The sentence was handed down just before noon Thursday in Vermont's first capital punishment trial in nearly a half-century.
WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.