# Delivery driver faces death penalty for kidnapping, killing Athena Strand

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Podcast: [True Crime News: The Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-news-the-podcast-593083)
Published: 2026-04-14T07:01:00+00:00
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This Week on True Crime News The Podcast: A routine delivery ends with a girl’s abduction and untimely death. While former FedEx driver Tanner Horner pleaded guilty to kidnapping and killing 7-year-old Athena Strand, a jury must now decide if Horner will spend the rest of his life in prison or face the ultimate penalty. Alison Triessl joins host Ana Garcia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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