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Angeles horse show September 10. A day later, authorities said, Elisa (or Sims) started clearing out his office and sold his $ 110,000 horse trailer and truck. According to her later
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TV. It should all die with me," she wrote in the note. She also claims that she was not checked regularly in her cell, but an investigation has since disputed the charge.
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852:"Dutra Sentenced in McNabney Murder"
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672:"Dutra Sentenced In McNabney Murder"
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904:"Prison time for Dutra almost over"
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440:On September 10, 2001, following a
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575:Sarah Dutra was released from the
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275:whose body was found buried in a
582:This case was the basis for the
1084:Karem, Brian J. (24 May 2005).
1032:Tindall, John (18 March 2013).
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254:11 years and 8 months in prison
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878:"Stupid lawsuits by prisoners"
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1060:"Snapped: Elisa McNabney"
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588:Lies My Mother Told Me
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173:Sarah Elizabeth Dutra
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937:. Lodi News-Sentinel
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563:In Elisa McNabney's
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1125:Deaths by poisoning
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326:cheerleader
210:Karen Dutra
139:Jackie Sims
129:Cole Wilson
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1040:. Lifetime
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509:extradited
499:Confession
455:confession
442:horse show
345:hair color
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593:Lifetime
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