Tue, 29 April 2008 Two
older women went on trial last month. Two
women in their seventies stood trial last month. Here
is their story. Here
is what happened. They made
friends with a homeless man. They
befriended a homeless man. They
helped him find a place to live. They
helped him with finding a place to live. They
gave him money for rent and food. They
contributed toward his rent and food costs. The
man considered the women to be friends. The
man looked upon the women as friends. He
wasn't at all suspicious of them. He
didn't harbor any suspicions about them. The
women took out several insurance policies on his life. The
women insured his life with a number of policies. For
two years they stayed close friends with him. They
were good friends to him for two years. One
night he was struck by a car that fled the scene. One
night he was run down by a hit-and-run driver. The
injuries were fatal. He
died from his injuries. The
women collected on the insurance policies. The
women got the proceeds of the insurance policies. Because
the policies were two years old, no one took particular notice. Since
the policies had been in force for two years, no eyebrows were raised. Six
years later, another man died in a similar accident. Six
years later, another man had a similar fatal accident. The
same two women collected on his life insurance policies. The
same two women were the beneficiaries of his life insurance policies. An
investigator found out about the similar accident six years before. An investigator heard about the similar accident six years previously.
His
work led to the women's arrest on a charge of murder. They
were tried and the jury arrived at a verdict of guilty. They
stood trial and the jury found the women guilty as charged. They
will spend the rest of their lives in jail. They
will be imprisoned for the rest of their lives. Comments[1] |
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