In Fairfield, Iowa, two high school students used a bat to brutally kill a teacher, Graber, after stalking her during her daily walk in a large park. The city, located about 100 miles southeast of Des Moines, was shocked by the violent nature of the crime.
During his sentencing, one of the students, Goodale, expressed deep remorse for his actions. He apologized to Graber’s family, the community, and his own family, acknowledging the irreparable harm he caused. Goodale tearfully stated that he wished he could go back in time to prevent the tragedy, emphasizing the pain and loss he inflicted on everyone involved. Read the full story here ▶
