Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Athena Strand Case: On May 5th, 2026, the Texas vs. Tanner Horner trial was completed. The jury deliberated on the sentence he should get and reached a unanimous verdict within 3 hours. He was sentenced on the same day. In this video, I offer you a full trial and case summary. Case Background: In November 2022, 7-year-old Athena Strand was abducted from her father's home in Paradise, Texas. On December 2nd, 2022, her body was found 15 miles away in the water. Investigators tracked down a FedEx delivery driver who had dropped packages at the house around the time that Athena went missing. Tanner Horner, 31, the delivery driver was arrested and charged with aggravated kidnapping and capital m*rder. On April 7th, 2026, Tanner Horner pleaded guilty.
00:00:00 Start
00:01:20 Where to watch the trial
00:02:20 Athena singing
00:02:45 Timeline and details of the crime
00:08:55 Tanner "singing"
00:10:45 "Are you a kidnapper?"
00:14:00 Trigger warning, details of the crime ⚠
00:16:35 Map of the area
00:18:50 Tanner cleaning the van
00:19:45 Requesting the same truck
00:20:35 His demeanor after the murder
00:22:45 Driving through the search area
00:25:30 Police interviews
00:27:33 Athena was "angel like" (FBI agent said)
00:29:15 Athena's funeral and special casket
00:30:25 Tanner trying to negotiate with detectives
00:32:50 Tanner pleading guilty
00:34:00 Summary of trial witnesses
00:40:58 Tanner Horner sentenced
00:43:25 Where Tanner is now
00:44:00 Athena's birthday
00:44:20 Athena's uncle speaks to Tanner
00:44:45 Athena's Alert
00:46:00 Debrief, tribute and outro
🩷 Athena's Army: asarmy.com
📢 FULL CASE PLAYLIST: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0cYrgj38mhq3xsXHuVz8xEJhMocBIG5v
⚖️ Disclaimer:
This content is presented for educational and informational purposes. It relies on publicly available documents, court filings, and verified sources. All individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
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This channel covers real criminal cases using public records and verified sources. Content is intended for adult audiences and may involve sensitive or emotional topics. The goal is education, accountability, and awareness — not shock, harassment, or speculation.
Sources:
youtube.com/live/02e1oW8A8wg?si=zHamj7CV7ZhfbNHM
facebook.com/wcmessenger
solitarywatch.org/resources/multimedia/photography/polunsky
nbcdfw.com/news/local/life-inside-polunsky-unit-texas-death-row/3930009
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This video may contain copyrighted material used for purposes of criticism, comment, news reporting, education, scholarship, or research, consistent with Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act.
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Athena Strand Case: On May 5th, 2026, the Texas vs. Tanner Horner trial was completed. The jury deliberated on the sentence he should get and reached a unanimous verdict within 3 hours. He was sentenced on the same day. In this video, I offer you a full trial and case summary. Case Background: In November 2022, 7-year-old Athena Strand was abducted from her father's home in Paradise, Texas. On December 2nd, 2022, her body was found 15 miles away in the water. Investigators tracked down a FedEx delivery driver who had dropped packages at the house around the time that Athena went missing. Tanner Horner, 31, the delivery driver was arrested and charged with aggravated kidnapping and capital m*rder. On April 7th, 2026, Tanner Horner pleaded guilty.
00:00:00 Start
00:01:20 Where to watch the trial
00:02:20 Athena singing
00:02:45 Timeline and details of the crime
00:08:55 Tanner "singing"
00:10:45 "Are you a kidnapper?"
00:14:00 Trigger warning, details of the crime ⚠
00:16:35 Map of the area
00:18:50 Tanner cleaning the van
00:19:45 Requesting the same truck
00:20:35 His demeanor after the murder
00:22:45 Driving through the search area
00:25:30 Police interviews
00:27:33 Athena was "angel like" (FBI agent said)
00:29:15 Athena's funeral and special casket
00:30:25 Tanner trying to negotiate with detectives
00:32:50 Tanner pleading guilty
00:34:00 Summary of trial witnesses
00:40:58 Tanner Horner sentenced
00:43:25 Where Tanner is now
00:44:00 Athena's birthday
00:44:20 Athena's uncle speaks to Tanner
00:44:45 Athena's Alert
00:46:00 Debrief, tribute and outro
🩷 Athena's Army: asarmy.com
📢 FULL CASE PLAYLIST: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0cYrgj38mhq3xsXHuVz8xEJhMocBIG5v
⚖️ Disclaimer:
This content is presented for educational and informational purposes. It relies on publicly available documents, court filings, and verified sources. All individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
The only Grizzly link you need: grizzlytruecrime.com
🐻 Mod Coffees: buymeacoffee.com/grizzlytruecrimemodsquad
☕ Gisela Coffees: buymeacoffee.com/truecrimegisela
😻 Grizzly-Cat coffees here: buymeacoffee.com/grizzlycat
🔞 Content Note:
This channel covers real criminal cases using public records and verified sources. Content is intended for adult audiences and may involve sensitive or emotional topics. The goal is education, accountability, and awareness — not shock, harassment, or speculation.
Sources:
youtube.com/live/02e1oW8A8wg?si=zHamj7CV7ZhfbNHM
facebook.com/wcmessenger
solitarywatch.org/resources/multimedia/photography/polunsky
nbcdfw.com/news/local/life-inside-polunsky-unit-texas-death-row/3930009
✨ Fair Use Disclaimer:
This video may contain copyrighted material used for purposes of criticism, comment, news reporting, education, scholarship, or research, consistent with Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act.
#athenastrand #tannerhornertrial #trial #openingstatements #lawtube #amberalert #courtdocuments #criminaljustice #grizzlytruecrime #abductioncases #fedex
