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Woman charged with first degree murder in husband slaying
Jonesboro Ark Jan 4 a 32 year old farm mother of 11 is charged with first degree murder in the death of her husband Claude Arch er 59 who she says beat her and the children for 10 years and threatened to kill them. She surrendered after recounting brutality as her oldest son 18 or 19 was charged as a technicality for reloading the rifle from which two shots were fired into Archers head as he slept. The case centers on a New Year s night shooting at their Cash home. The mother admits she fired the two rifle bullets.
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Jack) Archer