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Krotz Springs woman convicted for killing ex-husband

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Margaret Yvette Barker, 52, shot her ex-husband, John Barker, five times on the front porch of her home in Krotz Springs on September 6, 2021. It took the jury just over 40 minutes to reach its verdict of second-degree murder, which carries a mandatory sentence of life in prison.

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Krotz Springs woman convicted for killing ex-husband

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY)-- A Krotz Springs woman was convicted of 2nd degree murder of her ex-husband. After investigating phone records, bullet trajectory and witnesses, it was determined 52-year-old Margaret Yvette Barker shot John Barker, her ex-husband, in his right flank five times on Sept. 6, 2021 on the front porch of her home in Krotz Springs., according to St. Landry Parish District Attorney Chad P. Pitre. John Barker died shortly…

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News15 | Lafayette, LA

Krotz Springs woman convicted of murdering her ex-husband

St. Landry Parish; jury; convicted; Krotz Springs woman; second-degree murder; ex-husband; Margaret Yvette Barker; John Barker; shot five times;

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Krotz Springs woman convicted of murdering her ex-husband

A Krotz Springs woman was found guilty of murdering her ex-husband by a St. Landry Parish jury on Thursday, March 18, 2024.Margaret Yvette Barker, 52, shot her ex-husband, John Barker, five times on the front porch of her home in Krotz Springs on September 6, 2021.According to the St. Landry Parish District Attorney's Office, it took the jury just over 40 minutes to reach its verdict of second-degree murder, which carries a mandatory sentence of…

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