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Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 seeks reduced prison sentence

A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth College professors 25 years ago is seeking to have his life sentence reduced.

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What happened A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth College professors 25 years ago is seeking to have his life sentence reduced.
The headline split WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) frames it as "Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 seeks reduced prison sentence". WCVB Boston (Hearst) frames it as "Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 seeks reduced prison sentence".
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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Jul 13, 11:13 AM

Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 seeks reduced prison sentence

A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth College professors 25 years ago is seeking to have his life sentence reduced.

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WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH)News report · Jul 13, 11:55 AM

Robert Tulloch expected to return to court for resentencing in 2001 Dartmouth professor killings

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A man who murdered two Dartmouth professors when he was 17 is expected back in court Monday, where he will ask a judge to reduce his sentence.

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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Jul 13, 11:13 AM

Man who killed Dartmouth professors at 17 seeks reduced prison sentence

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A Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth College professors 25 years ago is seeking to have his life sentence reduced.

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Jul 13, 11:13 AM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.

Jul 13, 11:13 AM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

Jul 13, 11:55 AM: WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.