A Los Angeles man was convicted of killing two Israelis in 2002. Benjamin Frandsen could face life in jail when he is sentenced in a Los Angeles court Jan. 24. One of Frandsen’s accomplices, Shane Huang, already was found guilty in the case and will be sentenced Dec.6. Prosecutors said Ben Wertzberger and Adar Ne’eman were killed because Huang thought they were trying to take his marijuana.
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