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UPDATED Aug 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Aug 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Jury unanimously recommends death penalty for Crum
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A jury unanimously recommended the death penalty for Jeffrey Crum in the 1993 kidnapping, sexual assault, and murder of 12-year-old Jennifer Odom. The 12 jurors voted Tuesday during the penalty phase after Crum was convicted last week.
WHO: Jeffrey Crum; the 12 jurors; Jennifer Odom
WHAT: Jury recommends death penalty for Crum for the 1993 kidnapping, sexual assault, and murder of Jennifer Odom.
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026
WHERE: Pasco County, Florida
WHY: The jury recommended death after Crum was convicted of kidnapping, sexually assaulting, and killing Jennifer Odom.
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