After Twelve Years in a Wheelchair, a Mafia Boss Discovered His Paralysis Was Poisoning, While a Poor Maid’s Daughter Revealed the Family Secret Buried Deepest.
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Chapter 15
It took the federal jury less than three hours of deliberation to reach a unanimous verdict across all counts of conviction. The foreperson stood up in the quiet courtroom, reading the official verdict sheets with grave composure.
"On the count of premeditated poisoning and aggravated assault, how do you find the defendant?" the clerk asked.
"Guilty," the foreperson responded clearly.
"On the count of grand larceny and corporate wire fraud, how do you find the defendant?"
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"Guilty on all counts."
Victoria slumped forward in her chair, weeping bitter, genuine tears of despair as the reality of her lifetime sentence set in. The multi-million-dollar empire she tried to steal had slipped entirely through her grasping fingers.
