A judge in Sioux Falls, S.D., says a heavy workload for lawyers is not a good enough reason for a confessed killer to avoid the possibility of a death sentence.

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Defense lawyers for a man who admitting killing a 75-year-old Sioux Falls woman in her home last summer contend South Dakota law does not allow for the execution of a mentally ill inmate.

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A man accused of killing a Sioux Falls hospice nurse in her home and stealing her car is back behind bars in South Dakota. Forty-one-year-old James McVay waived his right to an extradition hearing in ...

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DIRK LAMMERS Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A convicted felon charged with killing a 75-year-old South Dakota hospice nurse so he could steal her car and drive to Washington, D.C., described the woman during a TV interview ...

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The man accused of killing a 75-year-old woman in her Sioux Falls home remains in a Wisconsin jail as authorities work to return him to South Dakota. James McVay faces first-degree murder and burglary charges ...

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