Gerhard Hojan was previously sentenced in 2003 following a 9-3 jury recommendation. Recent changes in state law require a unanimous jury recommendation for the.
Gerhard Hojan was sentenced in the 2002 murders of two Waffle House employees
Published October 16, 2018 •
Updated on October 16, 2018 at 10:08 pm
Back in 2002, Barbara Nunn survived a gunshot to the head while two of her Waffle House coworkers were murdered, execution-style, by a man who robbed the Davie restaurant alongside an accomplice.
The killer, Gerhard Hojan, was convicted of first-degree murder, armed kidnapping and robbery and was already sentenced to death by a 9-3 ruling. However, the Florida Supreme Court overturned his death sentence last year after a new law makes it necessary for a jury to unanimously agree on the death penalty.