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flag A Spokane judge is re-sentencing Justin Crenshaw, convicted in 2008 of double murder, under a 2021 ruling that bans mandatory life sentences for offenders aged 18 to 20.

flag A Spokane judge is reconsidering Justin Crenshaw’s life sentence for the 2008 double murder of two young adults, following a 2021 Washington Supreme Court ruling that struck down mandatory life-without-parole sentences for offenders aged 18 to 20, citing youth-related immaturity. flag Crenshaw, now 30, faces potential sentence reduction after a resentencing hearing where victims’ families expressed anguish over reliving the trauma. flag His prison record includes 18 serious infractions and a murder of a cellmate in Virginia. flag The court heard emotional testimony from survivors, while Crenshaw showed little remorse. flag The judge will decide whether to reduce his sentence under the new legal standards.

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