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POLL: Was the Diaz-Bridges Sentence Fair?

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. He must serve 85 percent of the sentence, or 34 years, before being eligible for parole.

Diaz-Bridges murdered O’Brien in January 2008 after the two allegedly fought over the fact that O’Brien wanted drugs and Diaz-Bridges was unable to provide them for her. He hit her several times with a dumbbell, ultimately killing her.

We’d like to know: was the sentence Diaz-Bridges received a fair one? Take our poll, and offer your thoughts in the comments section below.

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