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International Business Times UK
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John Tan

Florida Rapper Who Shot Pregnant Girlfriend in Head Demands Death Penalty, Rejects Lawyers' Defence

A Florida rapper asks judge to honour jury’s death-penalty recommendation after conviction for killing his pregnant girlfriend and unborn child (for illustration purposes only) (Credit: Wikimedia Commons photo by: Blogtrepreneur)

A Florida rapper convicted of killing his pregnant girlfriend and her unborn child has asked a judge to sentence him to death, requesting that his lawyers refrain from presenting further arguments to spare his life.

Billy Adams III, 28, known professionally as Ace NH, submitted a handwritten letter to Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Mark Wolfe, asking the court to follow the jury's recommendation concerning the unborn child's death.

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