Ladies and gentlemen, on April 23, 2006, Jeremy Steinke 23, and his girlfriend Jasmine Richardson, 12, plotted and murdered Jasmine's family. The bodies of Marc Richardson, Debra Richardson and their son Jacob Richardson were found in the basement and Jacobs bedroom. Jeremy entered through the basement and stabbed Marc 42, and Debra 48 12 times each. When both were dead Jeremy and Jasmine went upstairs to deal with frighten bother, Jacob. The pair decided that Jacob was to sensitive to be an orphan so they stabbed him and then followed him into his bedroom where they proceeded to slit Jacob's throat. After the murder had taken place, the couple disappeared from the Richardson family home. At first the police believed that Jasmine had been
