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Man convicted of murder for 2019 death of Alabama college student Aniah Blanchard
Yazeed was convicted of felony murder and murder but spared the death penalty; sentencing is set for May 7, 2026, with plans to appeal the verdict.
- Ibraheem Yazeed, 36, was convicted of the murder of 19-year-old Aniah Blanchard, whose body was found in a wooded area in 2019.
- Yazeed was convicted of the lesser charges of murder and felony murder instead of capital murder, which would have carried a possible death sentence.
- Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said he was disappointed Yazeed will not face a possible death sentence but will seek a life sentence for him.
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Ibraheem Yazeed found guilty of murder, felony murder in the 2019 death of Aniah Blanchard
Because the jury did not find him guilty of capital murder, there is no death penalty on the table. He will face life imprisonment without parole. The jury has been released.
·Birmingham, United States
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