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Phil Spector Sentenced to 19 Years to Life in Prison

May 29, 2009

Phil Spector can kiss his freedom goodbye! He was just sentenced to 19 years-to-life in prison for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson.

He was convicted of second-degree murder last April for the 2003 killing of Clarkson, whom he shot at his 30-bedroom mansion in Los Angeles.

It took two trials to convict him, since the first one was a mistrial after the jury couldn’t reach a unanimous decision. Lana Clarkson, who was 40 at the time of her death,...

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Phil Spector Found Guilty of Murder!

April 13, 2009

Phil Spector has been found guilty of murder. Today Los Angeles jurors found him guilty of second-degree murder in the 2003 shooting and death of Lana Clarkson.

If this case feels like it’s been going on forever, it’s partially because of a deadlocked jury back in 2007, making the case a mistrial. 10 were in favor of convicting Spector, while 2 were not.

This second trial lasted 32 hours over a nine-day span. Spector now faces a minimum of 18...