Tagged: death penalty

RI News
10:33 am
Thu April 4, 2013

Pleau’s Lawyers Argue Death Penalty Unconstitutional

The pre-trial legal wrangling over accused killer Jason Pleau took on new dimensions Wednesday when his attorney told a federal judge the death penalty is unconstitutional and should be taken off the table in his case. Pleau is one of three people charged with the killing of Woonsocket gas station manager David Main in 2010. 

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RI News
5:24 pm
Tue January 8, 2013

Pleau seeking to serve time in state custody

(PROVIDENCE, RI) The attorneys for accused killer Jason Pleau are seeking to have him serve out his state sentence before any federal proceedings take place. Pleau is currently under federal custody, but he wants to go back into state custody.

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