Maryland Jury Convicts Man in Horrific Murder and Dismemberment of Beloved School Teacher
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — A jury in Prince George’s County rendered a guilty verdict against Harold Francis Landon III on Thursday for the murder of Mariame Toure Sylla, an elementary school teacher whose brutal killing and dismemberment last summer shocked her local community. The decision came after jurors heard harrowing evidence that included Landon’s own words from a recorded jailhouse conversation where he admitted to the crime, referring to it as a release of his …