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Secrets in Pleasant Prairie

Nov 29, 2023
An investigation into the poisoning death of a Wisconsin mother reveals a surprising twist when a letter points to a possible suspect. Detectives uncover disturbing incidents and harassment in her life, leading them to suspect foul play. New evidence and suspicious circumstances surround Julie Jensen's death, including conflicting theories and potential suspects. Mark, the husband, is interrogated but released due to lack of evidence. A shocking revelation is revealed by a surprise witness. Ed Klug testifies that Mark expressed hatred towards his wife and discussed ways to kill her.
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Quick takeaways

  • Julie wrote a letter predicting her own death and naming her husband as a potential suspect.
  • Mark was convicted of first-degree murder based on evidence of his search for poisons and a witness testimony of his confession.

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Key Point 1

Mark Jensen was convicted of the intentional homicide of his wife Julie, who was found dead under suspicious circumstances. The prosecution presented evidence that Mark had been searching for poisons on their home computer, and a witness testified that Mark had confessed to killing Julie by suffocating her with a pillow.

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