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Manslaughter conviction upheld for Alberta woman who said she acted in self-defenceA southern Alberta woman who stabbed her common-law partner to death has been unsuccessful in having her conviction overturned.CrimeMay 3, 2021
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Alberta woman who killed husband, dumped body in slough appeals sentenceHelen Naslund was sentenced in October 2020 to 18 years after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the 2011 shooting of 49-year-old Miles Naslund on a farm near Holden, Alta.CrimeFeb 26, 2021
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Appeal ruling issued for Alberta woman convicted of murdering husband in 2014A panel of Alberta judges issued a ruling Wednesday on the murder conviction appeal from a former teacher who killed her common-law husband. The decision was not unanimous.CrimeApr 3, 2019
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Former Alberta teacher convicted of murdering husband granted bailAn Alberta woman sentenced to life in prison for killing her husband and setting her home on fire has been granted bail pending her appeal.CrimeFeb 13, 2017
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Alberta woman found guilty in husband’s death ineligible for parole for 13 yearsA former Alberta teacher convicted of second-degree murder in her husband's 2014 death has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 13 years.CrimeJan 19, 2017
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Former Alberta teacher found guilty of second-degree murder in husband’s deathThe jury in Deborah Doonanco's trial also found the former elementary school teacher guilty of arson and interfering with human remains in Kevin Feland's death.CrimeNov 29, 2016
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Closing arguments made in murder trial of former Alberta teacherThe Crown and the defence painted very different versions of what happened when a former Alberta teacher killed her common-law partner in 2014 as they delivered their closing arguments in Deborah Doonanco's second-degree murder trial.CrimeNov 29, 2016
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‘I shot him and I ran’: former Alberta teacher cross-examined during murder trialCross-examination got underway Friday in St. Paul, Alta. in the second-degree murder trial of Deborah Doonanco. She's accused of killing her common-law partner.CrimeNov 4, 2016
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