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Man convicted of first-degree murder in killing of Richfield woman
Original: Man convicted of 1st-degree murder for death of Richfield woman who rejected his romantic advances
A man has been convicted of first-degree murder in the death of a Richfield, Minnesota woman whom he had pursued romantically. Prosecutors argued he killed her after she rejected his advances, and the jury's verdict brings a first-degree murder conviction with an automatic life sentence. The case has drawn attention as another example of lethal violence against women following unwanted romantic pursuit.
Why now: The jury verdict was just handed down in a local murder case that touched on rejected romantic advances and violence against women.
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- Man convicted of 1st-degree murder for death of Richfield woman who rejected his romantic advances · 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
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