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A woman who aided her boyfriend in killing an 18-year-old woman who witnessed him perpetrate an attempted murder was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Maury Duarte, 32, was convicted in June of first-degree murder and special circumstance allegations of killing a witness to a crime and lying in wait, The post Woman gets life in prison for aiding boyfriend in killing crime witness appeared first on KESQ.
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Trial date set for parolee accused of shooting at 14-year-old girl in Indio
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39-year-old Coachella woman sentenced for murdering husband during argument
A 39-year-old woman who fatally shot her husband during a dispute at their Coachella home was sentenced today to 50 years to life in prison. An Indio jury deliberated less than a day in June before finding Cindy Gicela Parra Hernandez guilty of first-degree murder for the 2022 slaying of Francisco Lopez. Jurors also convicted The post 39-year-old Coachella woman sentenced for murdering husband during argument appeared first on KESQ.
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