Texas Jury Weighs Death Penalty for Tanner Horner After Graphic Audio of Athena Strand's Murder

Jurors in Texas are deliberating whether Tanner Horner should face the death penalty after hearing harrowing audio recordings of seven-year-old Athena Strand during her final moments in his delivery truck.Horner pleaded guilty to the 2022 abduction and murder of the child after he snatched her from her home during a holiday gift delivery and discarded her body in a wooded area.The sentencing trial included testimony regarding the driver’s claims of having a second personality named Zero and his failed attempt to negotiate a month of custody with his son in exchange for information.
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