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Mocksville man sentenced to 38-46 years for killing woman in presence of baby

FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro) and WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Mocksville man sentenced to 38-46 years for killing woman in presence of baby.
The headline split FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro) frames it as "Mocksville man sentenced to 38-46 years for killing woman in presence of baby". WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) frames it as "Man accused of killing his wife at their Mocksville home pleads guilty to second-degree m...".
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FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro)News report · Sep 10, 4:33 PM

Mocksville man sentenced to 38-46 years for killing woman in presence of baby

DAVIE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A Mocksville man is going to spend around the next four decades in prison for killing a woman, according to court records. Dennis Jerome Sales, 41, of Mocksville...

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WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk)News report · Sep 10, 5:34 PM

Virginia Beach man sentenced to 8 years in prison for cocaine trafficking

A Virginia Beach man was sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine and possessing a firearm in further

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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Sep 10, 4:18 PM

Man accused of killing his wife at their Mocksville home pleads guilty to second-degree murder

A man accused of killing his wife at their Mocksville home has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.

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WPIX PIX11 (Nexstar, New York)News report · Sep 10, 4:13 PM

Homeless man killed, woman injured in Hell's Kitchen stabbing: NYPD

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) --- A homeless man was killed and a woman was stabbed in the neck during an argument in a residential Hell's Kitchen building on Wednesday, police said. The victims...

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Sep 10, 4:13 PM: WPIX PIX11 (Nexstar, New York) joined the source map.

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Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 4 sources · 1 bucket.