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TEEN-AGE SLAYING DEFENDANT HAS BABY; LANCASTER GIRL HELD IN ARIZONA KILLINGS.


Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services

A 15-year-old Lancaster girl facing trial on charges of murder and conspiracy has given birth to a girl, fathered by a co-defendant.

Kimberly Lane delivered the baby Sunday at Kingman Medical Center, said Steve Johnson Steve Johnson is the name of:
  • Steve Johnson (AFL) is an Australian Football League player.
  • Steve Johnson (basketball) is a former National Basketball Association player.
  • Steve Johnson (Bethel) is the current head coach of Bethel University's football team.
, a spokesman for the Mohave County Sheriff's Department.

Lane is charged with first-degree murder in the August 1996 slaying of a teen-age boy, and also charged with conspiracy to commit murder in two other deaths.

Lane had run away from her father in Lancaster in July with co-defendant Frank Anderson Frank Anderson may refer to:
  • Frank Anderson (chess player) (1928–1980), Canadian chess master
  • Frank Anderson (UK politician) (1889–1959), Labour Party Member of Parliament for Whitehaven 1935–1959
, 48, a neighbor in her mobile-home park and the father of her child. They fell in with Bobby Poyson, 20, another co-defendant, who was staying at an isolated home where the three victims lived.

They are charged in the killings of Leta B. Kagen, 37, her son, Robert Delahunt, 15, and Roland M. Wear, 50. Prosecutors contended the three were killed for Wear's 1993 Nissan pickup Pickup

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Notes:
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 truck.

Prosecutors have said they will seek the death penalty against Poyson and Anderson. Lane, who is being tried as an adult, faces life in prison - either without possibility of parole parole (pərōl`), in criminal law, release from prison of a convict before the expiration of his term on condition that his activities be restricted and that he report regularly to an officer. , or with parole possible after 25 years.

Anderson was arrested in southern Illinois, driving Wear's truck, and Lane and Poyson were found at a homeless shelter Homeless shelters are temporary residences for homeless people. Usually located in urban neighborhoods, they are similar to emergency shelters. The primary difference is that homeless shelters are usually open to anyone, without regard to the reason for need.  in Evanston, Ill., outside Chicago.

Lane's mother, Amy Thompson of Chino Valley Chino Valley can refer to:
  • Chino Valley, California (region)
  • Chino Valley, Arizona
, Ariz., said her daughter was present when the three were killed in Golden Valley, about 15 miles from Kingman in northwestern Arizona, but she was otherwise not involved.

The baby girl, who was named Rebecca Lynn Thompson, was turned over to Amy Thompson.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:May 21, 1997
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