Original sentence: According to the prosecution, Kanka approached Timmendequas' house on July 29, 1994; he allegedly tricked her inside by saying he had a puppy that was too young to come outside.He allegedly then moved her body to his car, assaulting her once again before placing her in a wooden toy chest and dumping it in a park in nearby West Windsor.Megan Nicole Kanka (December 7, 1986 - July 29 1994) was a seven-year-old girl who was raped and murdered, allegedly by her neighbor Jesse Timmendequas in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.The prosecution further stated that once Kanka entered the house and found that the puppy did not exist, Timmendequas raped her, then slammed her head into a dresser, strangled her manually, wrapped her head in a plastic bag, and strangled her with a belt.Timmendequas remains on death row in New Jersey, where he maintains that he is innocent of the charges for which he was convicted in relation to Kanka's death
Edited sentence: He moved her body to his car, assaulting her once again before placing her in a wooden toy chest and dumping it in a park in nearby West Windsor.Kanka approached Timmendequas' house on July 29, 1994.Megan Nicole Kanka (December 7, 1986 - July 29 1994) was a seven-year-old girl who was raped and murdered by her neighbor Jesse Timmendequas in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.Once Kanka entered the house and found that the puppy did not exist, Timmendequas raped her, then slammed her head into a dresser, strangled her manually, wrapped her head in a plastic bag, and strangled her with a belt.Timmendequas remains on death row in New Jersey.Timmendequas tricked her inside by saying he had a puppy that was too young to come outside