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Judge weighs new trial for Pierce in Gaskins confession
Circuit Judge Ernest Finney will decide within two weeks whether to order a new trial for William J. Pierce Jr. over the 1970 murder of 13-year-old Margaret Cuttino after mass killer Donald Gaskins confessed. The hearing examined Gaskins confession credibility and its potential impact on Pierce's conviction.
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Sumter
Ernest Finney
William J. Pierce Jr
Donald
Pee Wee
Gaskins
Pierce
Finney
Margaret Cuttino
James Cuttino
T.H. Davis
Gas- Piercekins
Miss Cuttino
Don Zelenka
Davis
Joe McElveen
Sumter County
JoAnne Crowson
Fort Fing & Sheet Metal
Roy Harrington
Sumter Company
Pee Wee Gaskins