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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Aug. 17, 2007

Trigger Finger

Focus Column - By Laurie L. Levenson and Lindsay A. Meurs - Even if Phil Spector didn't fire the gun that killed Lana Clarkson, he could be convicted legitimately for her murder.

FOCUS COLUMN

By Laurie L. Levenson and Lindsay A. Meurs

      As the Phil Spector murder trial comes to an end, a major issue that lingers is, who pulled the trigger of the gun that killed aspiring actress Lana Clarkson? In February 2003, Clarkson was found dead, seated in a chair in the foyer of Spector's castle. She had been shot in the mouth. Prosecutors contend that Spector was the trigger man; the defense claims that Clarkson s...

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