Former FedEx driver pleads guilty to killing 7-year-old Athena Strand in Texas
Former FedEx driver Tanner Horner pleaded guilty to killing 7-year-old Athena Strand after making a delivery at her Texas home. Bodycam video shows Horner initially claimed the girl was already dead when he put her in his truck. The case involves the murder of the child following a package delivery.
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2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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Coverage splits between legal resolution focus versus graphic crime details. One emphasizes the guilty plea outcome, the other highlights chilling bodycam footage and the killer's claims.
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“Former FedEx driver pleads guilty to killing 7-year-old girl after making delivery at her Texas home - CNN”
“Killer FedEx driver first told police Athena Strand, 7, was dead when he stuffed her in his truck, chilling bodycam video shows”
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