12 years after the crime the fate of Bessman Okafor will be sealed on Monday. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The man, now almost 40 years old, is expected to be sentenced for the killing of 19-year-old Alex Zaldivar. The case happened in September of 2012. According to court documents, Bessman and another man […]
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Jury selection to begin in second resentencing trial for convicted killer Bessman Okafor
Jury selection to begin in second resentencing trial for convicted killer Bessman Okafor Attorneys will begin selecting jurors Tuesday in an Orange County murderer’s resentencing trial. In 2015, Bessman Okafor was convicted of killing 19-year-old Alex Zaldivar three years earlier. Changes in state law reversed his initial death sentence, but now it’s back in play. […]