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Split Verdict in New Orleans Murder Trial Related to Insurance Fraud Scheme

A federal jury in New Orleans returned a split verdict in the trial of Sean Alfortish and Leon Parker, convicting them on some counts but deadlocking on murder charges related to an insurance fraud scheme. Judge Wendy Vitter declared a mistrial on the murder counts, and prosecutors plan to retry those charges.

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A federal jury in New Orleans returned a split verdict in the trial of Sean Alfortish and Leon Parker, convicting them on some counts but deadlocking on murder charges related to an insurance fraud scheme. Judge Wendy Vitter declared a mistrial on the murder counts, and prosecutors plan to retry those charges.

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Split verdict in New Orleans murder trial tied to staged-wrecks scheme

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Split Verdict in New Orleans Murder Trial Related to Insurance Fraud Scheme