Life Sentence for Murder: When Justice Is Served, But at What Cost?
The conviction of Carson Peters Berger, 18, for first degree intentional homicide in the killing of his 10 year old cousin Lily Peters has brought a measure of closure to a community still reeling from the brutal crime.
The life prison sentence handed down by Chippewa County Judge Steven Gibbs is a just outcome, given the heinous nature of the offense.