The man charged with raping and killing a Tennessee kindergarten teacher during a pre-dawn run in the US last year has pleaded not guilty. 9News
during a pre-dawn run in Memphis last year has pleaded not guilty.
The first-degree murder charge carries a sentence of life in prison or 60 calendar years. However, the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office has indicated it may seek an enhanced sentence of life without parole or the death penalty.Police have said Eliza Fletcher, 34, was running on the University of Memphis campus when she was forced into a vehicle after a struggle about 4 a.m. on September 2. Her body was found three days later behind a vacant home after a massive police search.
Criminal Court Division Judge Lee Coffee warned members of Fletcher’s family who were present in the courtroom that the path to trial could be a long one. Henderson is also charged with raping a woman in September 2021 — about a year before Fletcher was killed.
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