On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
He's in jail for 18 years. She was 20 years old when she died and had her child laying in her arms when he shot her in her head. And he's pardoned?
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Haley Barbour
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transcripts.cnn.comHaley Barbour: “He's in jail for 18 years. She was 20 years old when she died and had her child laying in her arms when he shot her in…”
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A sister of a murder victim questions the justification for pardoning a convicted murderer who killed her sister.
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