DA Will Seek Death in Werkheiser Killing

Prosecutors in say they will seek the death penalty against Elizabeth Collazo, the woman accused of killing Mark Werkheiser earlier this year.

The Morning Call reports that prosecutors would need a first degree murder conviction against Collazo, and at least one aggravating circumstance in Werkheiser's death.

First Deputy District Attorney Terrence Houck says that aggravating circumstance is that Collazo killed Werkheiser while committed another felony, breaking into his home on Browns Drive in Williams Township.

The paper also says Collazo has written three letters to one of its reporters. In one of them, she wrote "I have never loved Mark more now than ever before!!"

, was found shot to death in his bed on the morning on March 15. with his killing a few weeks later.

Police say she admitted to the shooting in a with a friend a few days after Werkheiser's death.

Collazo is expected to have her formal arraignment in county court Thursday morning.