‘Serial killer who only killed once’ is heading to prison after decades on the run
After almost three decades on the run, Stephan Smerk has been sentenced for first-degree murder in crime ‘among the worst’ ...
'I am a serial killer who only killed once’: Man sentenced decades after stabbing woman 49 times
Army veteran Stephan Smerk, 53, pleaded guilty in October to the 1994 stabbing death of 37-year-old Robin Lawrence, who was ...
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'This man will pay'; Virginia family finds closure after murderer is sentenced to life
On March 7, Smerk, 53, was sentenced to 70 years in prison, essentially ending his life behind bars, for the heinous murder of Lawrence. "We were pleased with the judge's determination and his ...
Niskayuna man sentenced to 70 years for 1994 cold case murder in Virginia
A Niskayuna man was sentenced to 70 years behind bars for a 1994 cold case killing in Fairfax Vounty, Virginia.Stephan Smerk, 53, was sentenced Friday in the Co ...