'Annie was and will always be a wonderful person, by far a better person than I will ever be in my life. I'm sorry I lied. I'm sorry I ruined lives. And I'm sorry for taking Annie Le's life.' Soon after, Judge Roland D. Fasano sentenced Clark to 44 years in prison for what he described as a 'mindnumbing' crime. The sentencing came after a plea agreement in March, in which Clark pleaded guilty to murder and entered an Alford plea to sexual assault.'Annie was and will always be a wonderful person, by far a better person than I will ever be in my life. I'm sorry I lied. I'm sorry I ruined lives'
Raymond Clark.
Under an Alford plea, defendant maintains their innocence but admits there is enough evidence against them to secure a conviction. When he entered the plea, prosecutors revealed he left behind evidence of sexual assault and desperately tried to cover his tracks. Prosecutor David Strollo said there was evidence that Clark tried after the killing to generate an alibi, scrub the crime scene and even fish evidence out from behind the wall. He appeared happy in CCTV footage recorded before the killing, but later he was alone with his face in his hands at a time authorities believe was after the killing, Mr Strollo claimed.annie le
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