QA Missouri’s sister, who fatally poisoned her husband, after falling in love with a convicted killer, discovered this week that she would spend the subsequent 12 years behind bars.
47 -year -old Amy Murray accepted an settlement from the Alford Prosecutor’s Workplace, coming into a request for homicide, arson and cast expenses of proof on June 25, in accordance with courtroom data.
In Alford, when the defendant pleads, they settle for a sentence however keep their innocence.
A decide condemned Murray to 12 years on the homicide prosecution, together with 7 years for arson and 4 years for seasoning proof.
All sentences will likely be executed on the identical time.
Murray killed her husband, 37-year-old Joshua, on the finish of 2018.
He was discovered lifeless within the smoldering aprons of a fireplace in the home that his spouse was subjected.
Authorities have discovered that Joshua’s blood comprises elevated quantities of antifreeze and arrests his spouse three months after his loss of life, in accordance with a declaration.
Murray, the couple’s baby and their two canine had left their dwelling in Iberia simply half-hour earlier than the fireplace started.
Investigators quickly discovered that Murray had frequent contact with a prisoner named Eugene Claypool.
Murray works as a nurse at Jefferson Metropolis’s correctional heart, the place Claypool has been serving for 25 years to life for homicide, the declaration mentioned.
In recorded calls, Murray instructed Claypool that she was bored with her marriage.
After the loss of life of her husband, Murray instructed the prisoner that they may get married now that Joshua was “out of the photograph.”
