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Brittany Murphy, the actress who got her start in the sleeper hit
"Clueless" and rose to stardom in "8 Mile," has died in Los
Angeles. She was 32.
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'Grim Sleeper' Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

The man accused of killing ten women in
South Los Angeles in the "Grim Sleeper" case has entered a not
guilty plea to 10 counts of murder and one count of attempted
murder. Lonnie Franklin Jr. also faces special circumstance charges
making him eligible for the death penalty in California. Read Full
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'Grim Sleeper' Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

The man accused of killing ten women in
South Los Angeles in the "Grim Sleeper" case has entered a not
guilty plea to 10 counts of murder and one count of attempted
murder. Lonnie Franklin Jr. also faces special circumstance charges
making him eligible for the death penalty in California. Read Full
Post'Grim Sleeper' Suspect Pleads Not Guilty originally appeared on
About.com Crime / Punishment on Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 at
01:44:37.Permalink | Comment | Email this