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Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« on: July 20, 2017, 02:43:06 am »
Pretty but nuts.

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A minor actress from Texas was sentenced Wednesday to 18 years in prison for sending ricin-tainted letters to President Obama, former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg and the head of his gun-control group.

Shannon Guess Richardson, 36, was also ordered to pay $367,000 restitution as part of a plea bargain for pleading guilty in December to one count of developing, producing, possessing and transferring a biological agent for use as a weapon. She bought the materials — castor bean seeds and lye — online......

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/07/16/texas-ricin-actress-sentenced/12744681/



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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #1 on: July 20, 2017, 02:57:16 am »
A redhead.

@Frank Cannon
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #2 on: July 20, 2017, 03:08:11 am »
Ban beans! Ban Lye!  :nometalk:

Ban LETTERS! (Especially those cursive ones!)
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #3 on: July 20, 2017, 03:26:30 am »
Didn't she try to make it appear that her ex husband did it or something?

I remember the case having the internet Amish of TOS all excited because it proved that Walking Dead was evil.
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2017, 05:54:20 am »
Presented from imdb w/o comment:

"Gave birth to her 6th child at age 35, a son Brody Nathaniel Richardson on July 4, 2013. Child's father is her estranged 3rd husband, Nathan Richardson."
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #6 on: July 20, 2017, 07:20:49 am »
This story is from three years ago.
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #7 on: July 20, 2017, 12:26:10 pm »
Quote from: Suppressed on July 20, 2017, 07:20:49 am
This story is from three years ago.

So she ain't out yet?  Damn.
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #8 on: July 20, 2017, 12:33:17 pm »
Quote from: Wingnut on July 20, 2017, 12:26:10 pm
So she ain't out yet?  Damn.
I doubt she is a Democrat. Prolly serve the full sentence with no good time.
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #9 on: July 20, 2017, 12:34:44 pm »
Quote from: Smokin Joe on July 20, 2017, 12:33:17 pm
I doubt she is a Democrat. Prolly serve the full sentence with no good time.

Yup.  By the time she gets out she'll be too old to want and I'll be to old to want it.
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #10 on: July 20, 2017, 12:50:24 pm »
Quote from: Wingnut on July 20, 2017, 12:34:44 pm
Yup.  By the time she gets out she'll be too old to want and I'll be to old to want it.
One solution to the whole crazy/hot matrix problem... :shrug:
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #12 on: July 20, 2017, 01:59:14 pm »
Quote from: Suppressed on July 20, 2017, 07:20:49 am
This story is from three years ago.

I really should start checking these things. It just popped up in my news feed.
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Re: Texas actress gets 18 years for mailing ricin to Obama
« Reply #13 on: July 20, 2017, 05:18:48 pm »
Quote from: rodamala on July 20, 2017, 01:19:41 pm


I’d like to stop thinking of the present as some minor, insignificant preamble to something else.
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