Dugard 'kidnap couple confessed'

Tue Mar 1, 2011

 BBC News

The California couple accused of kidnapping a California girl and holding her prisoner for 18 years have confessed to detectives, a lawyer says.

Stephen Tapson, who represents Nancy Garrido, said she and Phillip Garrido had admitted snatching 11-year-old Jaycee Dugard in 1991.

He said a plea deal was not yet agreed but prosecutors had proposed a 440-year sentence for him and 241 years for her.

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