Murder of Polly Klaas

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Polly Hannah Klaas (January 3, 1981 – October 1, 1993) was an American murder victim whose case garnered national media attention. On October 1, 1993, at age 12, she was kidnapped at knifepoint during a slumber party at her mother's home in Petaluma, California, and strangled to death. Richard Allen Davis was convicted of her murder in 1996 and sentenced to death. Following a March 2019 moratorium on the the death penalty in California issued by Gavin Newsom, Allen remains in prison in Stockton, California.

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