A jury was deadlocked about whether a Philadelphia man should be sentenced to life imprisonment or death for fatally shooting his pregnant ex-girlfriend and killing their unborn child during a violent attack as she pumped fuel at an Upper Merion gas station.
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A jury was deadlocked about whether a Philadelphia man should be sentenced to life imprisonment or death for fatally shooting his pregnant ex-girlfriend and killing their unborn child during a violent attack as she pumped fuel at an Upper Merion gas station.
Rafiq Thompson of Philadelphia, convicted of shooting his pregnant ex-girlfriend, killing her and their unborn child during a violent attack as she pumped fuel at an Upper Merion gas station, will have to wait another day to find out if a jury will sentence him to life imprisonment or death.
A Philadelphia man admitted to firing four gunshots at his pregnant ex-girlfriend during an argument as she pumped fuel at an Upper Merion gas station but claimed he didn’t intend to kill her and didn’t know that she had been struck by the bullets.