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Defendant pleads guilty to reduced murder charge and is sentenced to 20 years
Summary
Trisha Tarrant pleaded guilty to the lesser included first-degree murder charge and was sentenced to 20 years in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; the court accepted victim-impact material on the record.
Trisha Tarrant pleaded guilty to a first-degree felony (lesser included) and the court sentenced her to 20 years in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, the judge announced at the July 21 hearing.
The case matters because the plea ended a homicide prosecution and produced a 20-year term to run consecutive to an earlier judgment in VanZant County, Texas; the…
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