Hans Reiser Gets Sentence of 15-To-Life
mallumax writes “Hans Reiser was today handed a prison sentence of 15-to-life for murdering his wife. Earlier this year, he pleaded guilty and led police to his wife’s body. His jury trial concluded in April with Reiser’s first-degree murder conviction. That carries a 25-to-life term, but the authorities, in a backroom deal, later offered him 15-to-life if he produced his wife’s body and waived any rights to appeal his conviction.” Several other readers contributed coverage at SFGate.
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