FILE – In this Feb. 6, 2015, file photo, Lonnie Franklin Jr., who has been dubbed the “Grim Sleeper” serial killer, sits during a court hearing in Los Angeles. Franklin faces the death penalty when he is sentenced for the murders of nine women and a teenage girl. Franklin faces formal sentencing Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, after a jury found him guilty and said he should be executed. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)