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Death Row Inmate's Widow Mournes His In-Prison Murder - (my title)
Indy Star ^ | November 01, 2002 | Will Higgins

Posted on 11/01/2002 7:02:27 AM PST by Frapster

Edited on 05/07/2004 6:26:36 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

When a convicted three-time murderer passes out of this life, there's typically not a lot of mourning.

There's some, though, and the other day, Jerry Thompson's widow, Jackie Thompson, sat on the sofa of her modest Eastside home, alternately planning the funeral, choking back tears and chain-smoking generic cigarettes, extra-long ultra-lights. Usually a pack a day is enough for her, but this week she has gone through twice that.


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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: autopsy; chainsmoking; deathrow; murder; widow
I'm laying odds this title will generate more attention. Those of you who read the previous post - my apologies.
1 posted on 11/01/2002 7:02:27 AM PST by Frapster
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