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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1975
Page
4
A jury of six men and six women found Thomas E. Creech guilty of two counts of first degree murder for the Donnelly region killings. Under Idaho law death is mandatory on first degree murder, but sentencing was set for Northern Boise per Creech’s request. He testified of killing 42 persons in eight years as a contract killer and cult participant, while investigators discount many claims.
Patricia Hearst's lawyers proposed she be declared partially competent to stand trial, a plan met with sharp opposition from the federal prosecutor. Judge Carter postponed hearings until November 4 as psychiatrists file reports, with officials noting possible further delays and questions about speedy-trial rights.
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