Inmate convicted in double murder at age 17 seeks new sentence
James Kelliher was a drunk and high 17-year-old when he and two other boys went to an apartment at Lake in the Pines, where they knew someone who sold drugs. The plan, according to Kelliher, was for a robbery on that night in 2001, using a gun that he provided.It turned into a double execution.The two 19-year-old victims were forced on their knees. Eric Carpenter begged the boys to not kill his girlfriend, Kelsea Helton, because she was four months pregnant. Both were shot in […]
