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Criminal

Nov. 16, 2002

Westerfield's Lawyers Seek Sentencing Delay

SAN DIEGO - Lawyers for David A. Westerfield, the convicted murderer of 7-year-old Danielle van Dam, are seeking postponement of his scheduled sentencing Nov. 22 while they attempt to learn whether police had evidence that might have barred Westerfield from being sentenced to death.

By Claude Walbert
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN DIEGO - Lawyers for David A. Westerfield, the convicted murderer of 7-year-old Danielle van Dam, are seeking postponement of his scheduled sentencing Nov. 22 while they attempt to learn whether police ha...

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