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San Bernardino woman who admitting killing boyfriend convicted of second-degree murder
Spicer was convicted after jurors found she used a deadly weapon in a killing she said was self-defense following months of abuse, facing 16 years to life.
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The Mercury newsCalifornia woman who admitting killing missing boyfriend with a skillet convicted of second-degree murder
Trista Ann Spicer, who said she killed her boyfriend in self-defense after months of abuse and concealed his body in what police described as a “makeshift tomb” in her San Bernardino backyard for eight years, was convicted of second-degree murder on Monday, Nov. 10. Jurors also found true a sentencing enhancement that Spicer used a deadly weapon to kill 42-year-old Eric Mercado. In this case, the weapon was a cast-iron skillet. Jurors also weigh…
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