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"An eye for an eye" Rayne Perrywinkle on daughter's killer's proposed death sentence

A Duval County jury recommended Thursday that Donald Smith, 61, be put to death for the murder and rape of 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle five years ago in Jacksonville, Fla.

Rayne Perrywinkle urges death for Donald Smith after he was found guilty of kidnapping, raping and murdering her daughter, Cherish, in 2013.

RELATED VIDEO: Donald Smith's reaction after jury recommends death sentence

Five years ago, Donald Smith, 61, raped and brutally murdered 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle.

He was found guilty on Feb. 14 and today he's expected to learn his sentence for the gruesome crime that has captivated many around the country.

It's unclear when the man accused of killing Cherish Perrywinkle, 8, will go to trial. The suspect will appear in court for another pre-trial hearing July 2.

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