Teenager Sentenced to Life for Brutal Carjacking Murder

John Honore, 18, will serve a life sentence with the possibility of parole after 25 years for the murder of 73-year-old Linda Frickey, who was dragged to her death during a carjacking incident.

John Honore, an 18-year-old, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 25 years for the brutal murder of 73-year-old Linda Frickey during a carjacking incident.
The crime involved Honore and three other teenagers who forcefully removed Frickey from her vehicle, resulting in her being dragged to her death when her arm got caught in the seatbelt.
During the trial, Honore's defense attorneys highlighted his troubled childhood, marked by poverty, abuse, and trauma.
The three other teenagers involved in the crime, Briniyah Baker, Mar’Qel Curtis and Lenyra Theophile, had previously agreed to a plea deal and were each sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Frickey's family expressed their relief at the sentencing, with some members expressing hope that Honore would not survive his prison term.