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'''Melanie Cullen''' was a double murderer who killed her husband and his lover because he was about to divorce her and leave her with nothing.
 
'''Melanie Cullen''' was a double murderer who killed her husband and his lover because he was about to divorce her and leave her with nothing.
   
She ultimately took a plea bargain to serve a minimum of eight years in prison for manslaughter - which would prove to be fortuitous, as after the trial's conclusion, multiple jurors stated in media interviews that they had been within minutes of convicting her on murder charges when the plea was entered. ({{L&O}}: "[[The Wages of Love]]")
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She ultimately took a plea bargain to serve a minimum of eight years in prison for manslaughter. Multiple jurors later said they were prepared to convict her on murder charges. ({{L&O}}: "[[The Wages of Love]]")
   
 
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Revision as of 05:28, 9 March 2020

Melanie Cullen was a double murderer who killed her husband and his lover because he was about to divorce her and leave her with nothing.

She ultimately took a plea bargain to serve a minimum of eight years in prison for manslaughter. Multiple jurors later said they were prepared to convict her on murder charges. (L&O: "The Wages of Love")