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Facing a life jail sentence after conviction by jury
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Facing a life jail sentence after conviction by jury

International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) · [ca. December 1947]

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Mrs. Laverne Borelli, 38, breaks down and weeps against the bars of the county jail here following her conviction by a Superior Court jury of shooting her husband, Gene, to death during a marital quarrel. The jury recommended life sentence. The slaying occurred last May in the basement of the Borelli home shortly after, according to trial testimony, Mrs. Borelli had watched her husband making love to another women in an automobile.

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