Steven Benson (murderer)

Steven Benson (murderer)

Steven Benson (1950 in Naples,Florida) [http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2008/Jun/17/know-benson-guy-still-prison/] is a convicted double murderer of his mother tobacco heiress Margaret Benson and his brother tennis player Scott Benson [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE3DC1038F930A2575AC0A961948260] . On july 9,1985 he had put a car bomb on the family car where Margaret,Scott and Stevens sister Carol Lynn Benson Kendall a former Miss Florida runner-up. Carol survived but was badly burned but the fire after the blast, Margaret and Scott died instantly from the bomb impact. Steven Benson is serving two consecutive life sentences and an additional 37 years for attempted murder and arson [http://www.marcoeagle.com/news/2005/Jul/09/ndn_anniversary_recalls_notorious_crime/] .

Benson has been transferred to different prisons during his time, because of constants threats and abuse from other prisoners.

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