John Gardner, right, with attorney Michael Popkins, pleads guilty to two counts of murder on Friday, April 16, 2010 in San Diego Superior Court.
<BR>AP pool photo by Earnie Grafton
- John Gardner, right, with attorney Michael Popkins, pleads guilty to two counts of murder on Friday, April 16, 2010 in San Diego Superior Court. <BR>AP pool photo by Earnie Grafton
- Gardner talks with Popkins left, after pleading guilty to both counts of murder. <BR>AP pool photo by Earnie Grafton
- Gardner is led away after pleading guilty to murdering Chelsea King and Amber Dubois. In exchange, Gardner is expected to serve two consecutive life sentences in prison when sentenced June 1. <BR>AP pool photo by Earnie Grafton
- Gardner looks upward during Friday's court proceedings. <BR>AP pool photo by Earnie Grafton
- Gardner pleaded guilty to raping and murdering 14-year-old Amber Dubois and 17-year-old Chelsea King. In exchange, prosecutors will not seek the death penalty. <BR>AP pool photo by Earnie Grafton
- Judge Daniel Danielsen reads Gardner's guilty pleas to both counts of murder. <BR>AP pool photo by Earnie Grafton
- Gardner glances at the gallery after pleading guilty to two counts of murder, flanked by his attorney's Michael Popkins, left, and Mel Epley, right. <BR>AP pool photo by Earnie Grafton
- Lexi Illes, 9, of Poway, holds a sign calling for passage the proposed measure, Chelsea's Law, during a rally at the Capitol in Sacramento, on Tuesday, April 13. <BR>Photo: Associated Press
- Kelly King, of Poway, right, gets a hug from a supporter after a rally for her late daughter in Sacramento. About 55 people from the San Diego area traveled to the Capitol to give sunflowers to lawmakers urging them to approve a proposed Chelsea's Law, that would toughen the penalties on child molesters. <BR>Photo: Associated Press
- Kelly King, left and Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher, R-San Diego, right,carry sunflowers during Tuesday's march in Sacramento. <BR>Photo: Associated Press
- Brent King of Poway, the father of murder victim Chelsea King, is hugged by victims rights activist Harriet Solarno, as his wife, Kelly King, right, and Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher, R-San Diego, left, look on. <BR>Photo: Associated Press
- Kelly and Brent King of Poway, look at a sunflower given to them during Tuesday's rally in Sacramento. <BR>Photo: Associated Press
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