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Woman sentenced to 8 years. Dancing teacher Regina Wertman sobbed her innocence today as she was sentenced to eight years imprisonment for conspiring to kill her husband
Woman sentenced to 8 years. Dancing teacher Regina Wertman sobbed her innocence today as she was sentenced to eight years imprisonment for conspiring to kill her husband

Woman sentenced to 8 years. Dancing teacher Regina Wertman sobbed her innocence today as she was sentenced to eight years imprisonment for conspiring to kill her husband

Date6/10/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Woman sentenced to 8 years. Dancing teacher Regina Wertman sobbed her innocence today as she was sentenced to eight years imprisonment for conspiring to kill her husband.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0088778F
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