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Denise Frei and Curtis Bailey

As seen on Season 23 of Oxygen's Snapped, Denise Frei killed her boyfriend, Curtis Bailey. While she claimed battered woman syndrome, she later admitted to planning to kill him and did so with two others. She was sentenced to life in prison without parole in September, 2011. Her appeal includes ( see link ): The defendant killed her longtime boyfriend. At trial she raised a defense of justification based on evidence of battered women’s syndrome and a defense of insanity based on various diagnoses including depression and an anxiety disorder. She was convicted of first-degree murder. On appeal, she alleges the district court erred in denying her motion for mistrial and by giving improper jury instructions on justification, insanity, and reasonable doubt. Links   Marengo woman admits she planned to kill her boyfriend with plastic wrap Denise Frei vowed to kill boyfriend Curtis Bailey, her friend testifies You can write to her at: Denise Frei 6394633 Iowa Co

Sharon Maxwell and Gordon Lynn Maxwell

As seen on Season 23 of Oxygen's Snapped, Sharon Maxwell was found guilty of murdering husband Gordon Lynn Maxwell, a Baptist preacher. Having been married ten times prior and sleeping around with others, police felt a possible motive may have been a life insurance policy. She was sentenced to life without. Her appeal ( see link ) includes: From  the  time  Gordon  Lynn  Maxwell’s  charred  body  was  discovered  in  his  partially  burned  truck  in  his  backyard,  until  the  conviction1  of  Sharon  Anne  Maxwell  for  the  murder  of  Gordon,  her  tenth  husband,  Maxwell2  furnished  authorities  at  least  three  different  narratives  to  explain  Gordon’s  death.    We  affirm  the  trial  court’s  judgment  because  (1)  sufficient  evidence  supports  Maxwell’s  conviction,  (2)  admitting  evidence  of  Maxwell’s  recent  contacts  with  Stroman  and  Campbell  was  within  the  trial  court’s  discretion,  (3)  admitting  evidence  of  the biting  incident  w

Susan Hendricks and Matthew, and Marshall Hendricks

As seen on Season 23 of Oxygen's Snapped, Susan Hendricks killed her sons Matthew,  and Marshall,  her ex-husband and next-door-neighbor Mark Hendricks,, and her stepmother Linda Burns , 64 after allegedly praying with them. She plead guilty but mentally ill and received life without parole. Links "Horrendous act of evil": Cops say S.C. woman Susan Hendricks killed family for insurance money S.C. Mom Susan Hendricks Slaughtered Family After Praying With Them, Records Suggest  You can write to her at: Susan Hendricks, 355210 CGCI 4450 Broad River Road Columbia, SC 29210-4096 Can't get enough true crime? Consider US Serial Killers for your viewing needs. Deadly Women | Fear Thy Neighbor | Evil Lives Here Web of Lies | American Monster | Deadly Affairs | Fatal Vows Snapped Killer Couples | Snapped