Trial Starts for Woman Accused of Killing Husband: ; Defendant Poisoned Husband, Set House On Fire, Prosecution Charges

Charleston Gazette › July 10, 2007

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Unhappy in her job and her marriage, a nurse practitioner killed her husband for insurance money then set fire to their house to destroy evidence of the crime, prosecutors said during opening statements of her murder trial in Kanawha Circuit Court on Monday.

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Trial Starts for Woman Accused of Killing Husband: ; Defendant Poisoned Husband, Set House On Fire, Prosecution Charges

Michelle Michael, 35, is accused of first-degree murder and first- degree arson. She allegedly injected James Michael, her husband of more than five years, with a...

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