Tennessee murderer who likened himself to Michael Myers gets over 250 years total in prison

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  ‘Serial Swatter’ Who Made Nearly 400 Threatening Calls Gets 4 Years in Prison

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  The New York Times - Feb. 11
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  Tennessee man sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife during their Fiji honeymoon

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  Trump under fire for likening himself to Napoleon amid attacks on judges

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  ‘Long Live the King’: Trump Likens Himself to Royalty on Truth Social

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• U.S. man who killed wife on Fiji honeymoon gets life in prison

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  CBS News - Feb. 13
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  Teen 'serial swatter' who made hundreds of fake threats sentenced to 4 years in prison

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