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Texas man sentenced to 20 years inprison over death of teen in 1980s

James Elmore Jr sentenced in death of Laura Miller, whose body was found in 1986 in notorious ‘Texas Killing Fields’

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Ramon Antonio Vargas and agencies4 Sept 2026, 03:05 pmUpdated 3h ago1 min readAmericasUnited States
Texas man sentenced to 20 years in prison over death of teen in 1980s

United States — Ramon Antonio Vargas and agencies

James Elmore Jr sentenced in death of Laura Miller, whose body was found in 1986 in notorious ‘Texas Killing Fields’

A man found guilty in the death of teenager Laura Miller, whose body was recovered in 1986 in the notorious so-called “Texas Killing Fields”, was given a 20-year prison sentence on Thursday.

James Elmore Jr received that punishment from a Galveston county jury that a day earlier had convicted him of manslaughter in connection with Laura Miller’s death, which inspired her father, Tim Miller , to launch Texas EquuSearch, a non-profit organization specializing in searching for missing people.

A man found guilty in the death of teenager Laura Miller, whose body was recovered in 1986 in the notorious so-called “Texas Killing Fields”, was given a 20-year prison sentence on Thursday.

This report is published with credit to The Guardian. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on The Guardian →

Source: The Guardian · Ramon Antonio Vargas and agencies. Published 4 Sept 2026, 03:05 pm.

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