SPOKANE, Wash – A Spokane County judge determined a man who killed two young adults in 2008 acted with premeditation and violence that showed maturity rather than the recklessness of youth, resentencing him to two consecutive life sentences without parole.
Justin Crenshaw killed 18-year-old Sarah Clark and 20-year-old Tanner Pehl in 2008. He stabbed them multiple times and posed their bodies before trying to burn down the house and cover up the crime.
Crenshaw was sentenced to life in prison without parole, but had to be resentenced because of a Washington Supreme Court decision that requires judges to consider the youthfulness of an offender who commits a crime while age 21 and under…