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Man who plotted to kill Obama sentenced to death

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Schein family shows Maybelle Schein of Sioux Falls, S.D. James McVay, a man with a history of mental illness, was sentenced to death by a jury on Monday, April 14, 2014, for killing Schein, a South Dakota hospice nurse, as part of a plot to assassinate President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Schein Family, File)

McVay death sentence will get automatic review

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FILE - In this March 31, 2014 file photo, James McVay is escorted into Minnehaha County Court in Sioux Falls. S.D. McVay, a man with a history of mental illness, was sentenced to death by a jury on Monday, April 14, 2014, for killing a South Dakota hospice nurse as part of a plot to assassinate President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Argus Leader, Elisha Page, File)

SD jury sentences man to death in carjack killing

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FILE - In this March 31, 2014 file photo, James McVay is escorted into Minnehaha County Court in Sioux Falls. S.D. The trial is scheduled to resume Tuesday, April 8, 2014, for McVay, who pleaded guilty but mentally ill to murder for the 2011 stabbing of 75-year-old Maybelle Schein in her Sioux Falls home. McVay said he killed Schein and stole her car as part of a plot to drive to Washington and assassinate President Barack Obama. He got as far as Wisconsin before being arrested. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for 43-year-old James McVay. (AP Photo/Argus Leader, Elisha Page, File) NO SALES

Jury finds McVay is eligible for death sentence

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FILE - In this March 31, 2014 file photo, James McVay is escorted into Minnehaha County Court in Sioux Falls. S.D. The trial is scheduled to resume Tuesday, April 8, 2014, for McVay, who pleaded guilty but mentally ill to murder for the 2011 stabbing of 75-year-old Maybelle Schein in her Sioux Falls home. McVay said he killed Schein and stole her car as part of a plot to drive to Washington and assassinate President Barack Obama. He got as far as Wisconsin before being arrested. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for 43-year-old James McVay. (AP Photo/Argus Leader, Elisha Page, File) NO SALES

Trial resumes in South Dakota death penalty case

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Prosecution rests in SD death penalty trial

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In this photo taken on Monday, March 31, 2014, James McVay is escorted into Minnehaha County Court in Sioux falls. S.D. Opening statements are scheduled Wednesday, April 2, in a jury trial to decide whether McVay should get the death penalty for killing a Sioux Falls woman as part of a plot to assassinate the president. He pleaded guilty but mentally ill to first-degree murder for the July 2011 stabbing death of 75-year-old Maybelle Schein. (AP Photo/Argus Leader, Elisha Page) NO SALES

Jury to weigh death penalty in carjack killing

By DIRK LAMMERS - Associated Press

Jury picked to decide if SD man gets death

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Jury selection winding down in McVay case

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FILE - This July 7, 2011 file photo shows the home of 75-year-old Maybelle Schein, of Sioux Falls, S.D., who was killed by James McVay as part of a cross-country plot to assassinate the president in July 2011. Jury selection begins Monday, March 17, 2014, in McVay's sentencing hearing. He pleaded guilty but mentally ill to the crime and faces execution. (AP Photo/Argus Leader, Elisha Page, File) NO SALES

Jurors to be selected for McVay sentencing hearing

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