A North Texas man who killed three people in the course of two separate robbery attempts in 2023 received two life prison sentences on Jan. 7, the Tarrant County district attorney said.
Labertrand Bell, 20, admitted to killing two 19-year-old men in the course of a marijuana deal in Fort Worth on July 19, 2023, and later killing a 45-year-old man at a gambling party in Forest Hill weeks later.
Bell avoided the possibility of the death penalty by accepting a plea deal on capital murder charges. Tarrant County prosecutors were seeking capital punishment in the case before Bell pleaded guilty…