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NEWARK, N.J. - A second suspect in the killings of three college students surrendered Thursday, shortly after officials announced that they had arrested a 15-year-old in the same case. Jose Carranza, 31, turned himself in, authorities said. He has had three prior arrests and was awaiting trial. Investigators earlier said more arrests could follow.

Hargon Sentenced To Death In Triple Murder Case POSTED: 5:11 pm CST December 2, 2005UPDATED: 3:32 pm CST December 5, 2005 YAZOO CITY, Miss. -- A Yazoo County jury has sentenced Earnest Lee Hargon to death for the murders of three relatives. The jury returned the decision Monday afternoon after about five hours of deliberation at the courthouse in Yazoo City. The 45-year-old Hargon was convicted Saturday in the murders of his cousin Michael Hargon, 27, Michael's wife, Rebecca, 29, and the couple's son, James Patrick, 4. Video