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Sierra Lamar

Man convicted in 2012 killing of Sierra LaMar may get a new trial

  • Feb 28
AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file

Garcia Torres sentenced to life in prison for murdering Sierra LaMar

  • Dec 13, 2017
AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file

Motion for new trial for the man convicted of killing Sierra LaMar

  • Sep 28, 2017
KGO-TV

Searchers say they will continue to look for Sierra LaMar

  • Jun 6, 2017

Antolin Garcia-Torres spared death penalty in Sierra LaMar case

  • Jun 6, 2017

TIMELINE: Sierra LaMar kidnapping, murder case

  • Jun 5, 2017

Jury deliberating penalty phase in Sierra Lamar murder trial

  • May 31, 2017

Prosecution tells jury death is only just punishment for Garcia-Torres

  • May 31, 2017

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Retrial for 2012 killing of Sierra Lamar expected to begin this fall

  • Aug 22
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Retrial scheduled for 2012 Sierra Lamar case

  • Aug 22
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Man convicted in 2012 killing of Sierra LaMar may get a new trial after court ruling

  • Feb 28
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Man convicted in 2012 killing of Sierra LaMar may get a new trial

  • Feb 28
1:39

Torres sentenced, Lamar family expresses grief, heartbreak

  • Dec 13, 2017
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Sierra LaMar killer sentenced to life in prison

  • Dec 13, 2017
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Motion for new trial for the man convicted of killing Sierra LaMar

  • Sep 28, 2017
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Penalty phase begins for Garcia-Torres in Sierra LaMar case

  • Jul 22, 2017

Latest Stories

KGO-TV

Defense calls first witness in penalty phase of Sierra LaMar trial

Monday was the first day for the defense to bring up witnesses for Antolin Garcia-Torres as they try to convince the jury he should get life in prison and not the death penalty after being convicted for the kidnapping and murder of Sierra LaMar.

  • May 22, 2017
KGO-TV

Tears flow as parents of Sierra LaMar give victim impact statements

It was difficult to find any dry eyes in court on Thursday as the parents of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar told the jury how her death has left them hurting. The penalty phase of the case is underway that will determine if Antolin Garcia-Torres gets the death penalty or life without parole.

  • May 19, 2017
KGO-TV

Deputy: Garcia-Torres threw suspicious, noose-like item into courthouse trash can

Emotional testimony is being given today in the case of the man convicted of kidnapping and murdering Sierra LaMar.

  • May 17, 2017
KGO-TV

Hearing over psychological evaluation for Antolin Garcia-Torres to be held

The penalty phase begins Tuesday to determine the sentence for Antolin Garcia-Torres in the kidnapping and murder of Morgan Hill teenager Sierra LaMar, who disappeared five years ago as she was on her way to school.

  • May 16, 2017
KGO-TV

Sierra LaMar's high school friends share memories after guilty verdict in kidnapping case

Sierra LaMar's high school friends are now young women in their early twenties, but they can still laugh at the good times and fond memories of cheerleading with her.

  • May 10, 2017