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Defendants Absent Judge Delivers Insanity Defense in Blood Case
The trial of Alice A Blood for murder in Iowa featured a court moved to consider insanity as a defense. Expert testimony cited paretic dementia from long abuse and family history, leading to a verdict of discharge for lack of criminal responsibility.
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Hull
Rock Valley
George H. Blood
Alice A. Blood
Punelid
Ana
Blood
Alice
Fred
Eels
Sen
Aatley & Irwin
John EB Orr
Orr & TePaske
P. D. van Onsterhout
Mosher
Hutchinson
State of Iowa
Mitch
State of
Iowa
Pv. D. van Oosterhout
Ife
Grand Jury
State of Iown
Efe
George Blood
Avkwin
Ialkor
Mary
Bugsy
Bin
Hunt
George
Watt
Lewa
Lewin
John Orr
Simppy Aga
Grand
Abbas
A. DeBey
Salar
Cketain
A. P. Owens
Tim