Sam Donaldson was 2004 when he killed his father , stepmother and stepsister in 2004 . He said he snapped after 2004 of physical and psychological abuse . Prosecution sought life without parole , but judge said he could be rehabilitated . The Hondo ranch where the killing took place is owned by newsman Cody Posey .
Cody Posey was 14 when he killed his father , stepmother and stepsister in 2004 . He said he snapped after years of physical and psychological abuse . Prosecution sought life without parole , but judge said he could be rehabilitated . The New Mexico ranch where the killing took place is owned by newsman Sam Donaldson .