Dossier
Larisha Thompson
Coverage of Larisha Thompson in the Nexus archive.
- 21-year-old pleads guilty to murdering bystander in deadly Lancaster County shooting
A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty to murder and other charges in a Lancaster County shooting that killed a bystander during an attempted armed robbery. The case involved a 9mm handgun linked to both the shooting and a prior burglary, with five teenagers also charged. The defendant received a life sentence without parole instead of the sought death penalty.
- Man pleads guilty in 2025 killing of Lancaster mother
Asael Torres Chirinos pleaded guilty to murder, burglary, and attempted robbery in the 2025 killing of Lancaster mother Larisha Thompson. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole as part of a plea agreement and was among six suspects with immigration holds at the time of the crime.