The 31-year-old delivery driver accused of kidnapping and killing 7-year-old Athena Strand last month has now been charged with multiple, unrelated counts of sexual assault of a child. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Tanner Horner was delivering packages for FedEx on November 30 when he told police he hit Athena with his truck, panicked when she …
The father of Athena Strand, a 7-year-old Texas girl found strangled earlier this month, filed a lawsuit against FedEx after one of the company’s contract drivers was arrested for Athena’s murder. According to a civil complaint filed the in the 271st Judicial District in Wise County, Jacob Strand accused FedEx and its contracting company, Big …
Texas prosecutors announced this week that they plan to seek the death penalty against a contract FedEx driver accused of murdering 7-year-old Paradise girl, Athena Strand. According to Wise County Sheriff Lane Akin, prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against accused murderer Tanner Horner, 31, since the crime involved the abduction and murder of a …
The Texas man accused of kidnapping and murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand was previously accused of raping a 16-year-old in 2014. According to the Daily Mail, Shay Marie, 23, said she was 16 when suspect Tanner Horner, 31, got her drunk and sexually assaulted her. Marie’s friend reportedly claimed online that Marie reported the incident to …
New details are emerging in connection with a man accused of kidnapping and murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand, a Texas girl found dead Friday in Wise County. According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Tanner Lynn Horner, 31, has been arrested and charged with aggravated kidnapping and capital murder. Investigators say he admitted to kidnapping Athena after …
