Mrs. Hernandez and Mr. Hernandez, we are not happy to hear that your son passed, Jorge Gough said. Despite all that we’ve been through we as parents, know how it feels.”
Hernandez stabbed Jaime more than 40 times before hiding his knife in his backpack, and he then went to class.
“I don t know if he regret before he died, I hope yes, Maria said.
The Florida Department of Corrections is investigating Hernandez’s death. A cause of death has not been released.
“I already forgave, many years ago, before the trial, Maria said.
In 2016, Hernandez had a new sentencing hearing, but a Miami-Dade County judge agreed to send him back to prison for life.
Timothy Lee Whistler avoided a possible death sentence for beating a psychic to death with a Champagne bottle in Cassadaga a quarter century ago.
Whistler pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of second-degree murder in Volusia County Circuit Court, served about 20 years in state prison and was released in 2016. He then moved to Missouri to live with his wife and began serving his 20 years of probation.
But in February, he was arrested in Missouri on a charge of driving while intoxicated, a violation of his probation.
The 49-year-old Whistler was extradited back to the Volusia County Branch Jail and that’s when COVID-19 became a death sentence he could not avoid.
Killer who slit 14-year-old pal s throat at school dies of drug overdose in prison
Michael Hernandez died at the age of 31 at Columbia Correctional Institution in Lake City, Florida, where he had been serving time for the 2004 murder of his friend, Jamie Gough
Hernandez’s claim that he was legally insane at the time of the killing was rejected by the court (Image: CBS Miami)
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Hernandez was seen on video collapsing, and two sources familiar with the incident said it appears the prisoner may have died from drugs, the outlet said.
Hernandez was 14 when he lured bespectacled, violin-playing fellow student
Jaime Gough into a bathroom stall at their suburban
Miami middle school in 2004 with the promise of showing him something.
Obsessed with serial killers
Hernandez who was obsessed with
serial killers had devised a list of people he wanted to murder then stabbed Gough 40 times and cut his throat.
The student went to class afterward with the bloody knife in his backpack.
A teacher noticed the blood on the student and called cops.
Florida woman goes airborne into car dealership, passenger killed Investigators say a woman previously convicted of DUI manslaughter is facing new charges after crashing into a car dealership in Tampa.
The Florida Highway Patrol captured the crash on camera.
Investigators said an FHP sergeant clocked a speeding Hyundai going 111 miles-per-hour on the highway. The FHP sergeant came up behind the car to pull over the driver, when the car veered off the road, hit an embankment and flew into the Gator Ford car dealership where it hit a concrete pole and a palm tree before landing upside down in the sales lot..