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REXBURG (AP) — Mrs. Kimberly Brower, 31, Sugar City, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter by a jury Saturday morning.
She had been charged with the first-degree murder by William C. Blair, 30, St. Anthony, who was found dead of pistol wounds by police officers on Oct. 11, 1972, in Mrs. Brower's home.
Sentencing will be at 1 p.m. Sept. 14, in the Madison County Courthouse by 7th District Judge Willard C. Burton. The maximum sentence for involuntary manslaughter is 10 years. The jury announced its verdict Saturday morning after deliberating seven and a half hours.
On Thursday, Mrs. Brower testified that on the night of the shooting Blair had beat her and threatened her with a knife. She told the court that Blair had a terrible temper.
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