KISSIMMEE, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida lady is in worry for her life after her daughter’s killer was mistakenly launched from jail simply months into his life sentence.
Kathan Guzman was convicted in October for strangling 19-year-old Delila Grayson to dying in 2022. NBC affiliate WESH reported that the 2 attended Poiciana Excessive Faculty in Kissimmee and had moved to Georgia collectively.
The Clayton County Sheriff’s Workplace stated that Guzman’s launch resulted from staff not paying consideration.
Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen stated the fees Guzman was convicted for had been missed in a court docket doc. The employees members stated they solely noticed a movement to not prosecute on one other cost.
WESH spoke with Delila Grayson’s mom, Christina Grayson, who informed them she was notified {that a} coding error induced Guzman to be launched.
“How does this occur?” Grayson informed NBC affiliate WXIA. “I’m petrified for my life. I imply, clearly, a life didn’t imply a factor to him.”
A spokesperson for the sheriff’s workplace stated they did not initially alert the general public about Guzman’s launch as a result of they did not need him to know they had been searching for him.
On Friday, WESH reported that Guzman was recaptured in Central Florida.