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Woman To Die For Death Of Lover In Cook County
Chicago May 20 A jury verdict orders Mrs Catherine Cassler 85 mother of four to die by hanging for her alleged role in the murder of William Zindstrom with co conspirators Mrs Lilliam Fraser and Loren Patrick The case marks the first scheduled female execution in Cook County history despite prior clemencies The verdict notes Casslers influence over Patrick and Frasers involvement and hints at her wish for death over life imprisonment
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