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Case 248: Abraham Shakespeare

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Dee Dee More's Trial

Dee Dee's trial commenced in November 2012, six years after Abraham Shakespeare won the lottery. The prosecution posited that Dee Dee had found Abraham's fears of losing his remaining wealth by exaggerating the amount he'd lose to paying child support. During court, Dee Dee often broke down in tears, bringing proceedings to a halt. On one occasion, she apparently went into anaphylactic shock. She was so disruptive that the judge eventually cut off her microphone. A jury deliberated for three hours before finding Dee Dee more guilty of the first-degree murder of Abraham Shakespeare. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole.

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