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conviction; Kentucky law prohibits convicted felons from serving on juries. Hubers' new trial was set to begin on
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he always wanted." She also made other statements, such as, "I don't know if anyone will ever want to marry me if they know that I killed a boyfriend in self-defense." After being left alone in the interrogation room for several hours, Hubers began pacing, dancing around the room, and singing
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confided in Carter about an upcoming date with Bolte, and was afraid to tell Hubers about it. The date was for the following night, on which Poston was killed. Bolte stated that, on the night of the murder, she and Poston planned to meet at a
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1219:"Offender Information - Kentucky Department of Corrections - Offender Online Lookup System"
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596:"CBS News: Obsessed"
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139:Convictions
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264:cum laude
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840:48 Hours
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379:American
309:nose job
251:Facebook
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60:Kentucky
52:Location
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