The man convicted of killing a Maryland second grade teacher who disappeared after she visited a park in Greenbelt, Maryland, in 2023 received the maximum sentence

Harold Landon III was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole in the murder of Mariame Toure Sylla.

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His attorney argued he didn’t remember what happened because of his drug use. But prosecutors say he knew exactly what he was doing. There are still questions surrounding the case that some fear will never be answered.

Sylla disappeared after she went for a walk in Schrom Hills Park near her home in Greenbelt. After a frantic search to find her, her torso was found in a retention pond at a business park in Clinton. The rest of her remains have ne

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