On November 9th, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments challenging the constitutionality of juvenile life without parole (JLWOP) sentences. In preparation for oral arguments, JLWOP: Faces & Cases will be an on-going series on The Foundry that will tell real stories about juvenile offenders who are currently serving LWOP sentences. Defendant: Norman Willover (17) Victims: Priya Mathews, Jennifer Aninger, Frances Anne Olivo Crimes: Two counts, first degree murder & other charges Where: Monterey, California Crime date: January 31, 1998 Summary Norman Willover tried to rob two female students …
