The horrific abduction and murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in rural Wise County, Texas, on November 30, 2022, shocked the nation and remains one of the most disturbing cases in recent Texas history. Nearly four years later, in April 2026, the punishment phase of the trial for her killer, former FedEx contract driver Tanner Lynn Horner, is underway in Tarrant County after he entered a surprise guilty plea to capital murder and aggravated kidnapping just as jury selection was beginning. As prosecutors push for the death penalty and the defense argues for life without parole—citing Horner’s claimed autism spectrum disorder and mental health issues—courtroom testimony and previously filed documents have brought renewed attention to a seemingly innocuous location: a small shed on or near family property where Horner was living.
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