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Whitaker found guilty of wife’s murder
Sentencing will be held on May 6 at 9 a.m. at the Laurens County Courthouse.
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Whitaker found guilty of wife’s murder
Sentencing will be held on May 6 at 9 a.m. at the Laurens County Courthouse.
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