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Family Rejects Plea Deal for Jacob Washington | Tulsa News
A grieving family in Seminole County is furious over a shocking plea deal in the murder of their beloved son, Jacob Washington—a 33-year-old handyman who was allegedly tortured and killed by John Nolte II, with his son accused of burning down a barn to cover it up. Despite overwhelming evidence, including fingerprints and cell phone data, prosecutors offered Nolte a 20-year sentence followed by 20 years of parole, reducing the charge to second-degree murder in exchange for his testimony. The family, including Jacob’s mother Georgia, refuses to accept it, demanding life without parole for such…
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