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Parole bid pits victim’s family against killer of River Oaks cheerleader
In Fort Worth, the Stratton family fights to keep Wesley Wayne Miller jailed after a 25 year murder sentence for Retha Stratton. They’ve gathered 2500 petition signatures and 100 letters to oppose parole, noting the 38 stab wounds and grisly scene from January 21, 1982. Miller was 19 at the time and convicted of murder with a compromise sentence.
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