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Wanda Stanley and John Stanley, Sr.


Wanda Stanley
As seen on Season 23 of Oxygen's Snapped, Wanda Stanley plead guilty to the murder (a lesser charge then the original) of her husband, John Stanley, Sr.  Her plea was bargained for a total of fifteen years, with seven to ten being served in prison in 2012. She has since been released.

According to the Henry Herald, Her attorney maintains that she shot and killed her 45-year-old husband in self-defense. John Stanley was found dead in his SUV, in College Park, on Dec. 26, 2008. His wife has admitted to the killing She accepted a plea deal while the jury was deliberating.




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Murder-confession recordings aired in Wanda Stanley case
Wanda Stanley was battered, expert testifies









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