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Death row inmate who raped and killed 11-year-old Carlie Brucia in Florida will get new sentencing hearing
By nydailynews.com
Published: 04/06/2018

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A Florida man on death row for kidnapping, raping and killing 11-year-old Carlie Brucia in a case that captured the nation's attention will get a new sentencing hearing.

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a hearing for Joseph Smith because the jury that recommended the death sentence wasn't unanimous.

The 2004 case received national publicity after a surveillance camera captured images of Smith taking Carlie away.

Smith had a long record, had recently violated probation, but was released. That outraged the public and politicians.

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