ST. GEORGE, Utah (Court TV) — Days before she is scheduled to be sentenced for brutally murdering her parents, a Utah woman sent a handwritten note to the judge in her case with a request to keep the media out of the hearing.

This undated image provided by the Washington City Police Department shows Mia Bailey. (Washington City Police Department)

Mia Bailey , 30, confessed to murdering her parents and trying to kill her brother in June 2024. Mia pleaded guilty in November to two counts of aggravated murder and one count of aggravated assault and faces 25 years to life on each murder charge at her sentencing on Dec. 19.

Mia was arrested one day after her parents, Joseph and Gail Bailey, were found shot to death in their Washington City home. Mia’s brother escaped the house and called

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