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Lily Peters’ cousin sentenced to life after guilty plea in her murder
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sabrina Salguero Del Cid , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· August 26, 2026
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Key points The sentence brings an end to a case that lasted for four years, involving the death of a young girl reported missing on April 24, 2022. The case involved the murder of a 10-year-old girl.
A life prison sentence has been given to a teenager who pleaded guilty to a serious crime. The case involved the murder of a 10-year-old girl. The teenager, now 18 years old, will be eligible for supervision after 25 years. A judge considered the teenager's age at the time of the crime when making the decision. The guilty plea was part of an agreement, and other charges were dismissed but considered during sentencing.
Further details about the case are available from reports by ABC affiliate WQOW.
The sentence brings an end to a case that lasted for four years, involving the death of a young girl reported missing on April 24, 2022.
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Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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