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guilty in yacht slayingarmed robbery. Senlenc-. -chased a pair of handing before'Judge Edward, cuffs, knowing they would Rafeedie was set for Sept. be used in commission of • 30. . ' a felony. -.Gary Paul Duncan, 22, Weisse ; responded, “I. also of Oxnard, a former • knew I wouldn’t have ;been the one who done it ;just like. I. didn’t- do what I’m accused of.”A Los Angeles attorneySANTA MONICA . (AP) — A Superior Court jury convicted Russell WayneW e i s 5 e of f i rst-deg ree murder Tuesday in the shotgun slaying of a Marina ;;Del Rey yachtsman and member of a pioneer Iowa family.The jury deliberated for four hours before returning the verdict against Wcisse, 25, of Oxnard, in the; fatal shooting of Robert iH. Finkbine, 46, last Oct, 11..Weisse was also found guilty of kidnaping andcompanion of the defendant, testified' against. Wcisse. Duncan said .he was on board Finkbine’s boat, The Hedonist, when Weisse shot Finkbine in the back with a shotgun when the boat was about 150 yards offshore. \ During cross-examination, Weisse was asked if he had willingly pur-had testified, he bought; Finkbine's yacht, estimated to be worth $60,000, from Weisse for $-17,500.’ • '‘ FIXERS FOR your' problems are in the service columns of the Classified Ads.
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Wed, Sep 04, 1974
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