Friday, May 6, 2011

FACELIFT LOVE GRUDGE SLAYING: CHARGES DROPPED

PROSECUTORS in North Carolina have dropped a murder charge in a bizarre cased that mixed plastic surgery, teen rivalry and a 30-year grudge. The charges were dropped against nurse Sally Jordan Hill, a former nurse anesthetist who had been accused of killing her former high school love rival Sandra Baker Joyner in 2001 by juicing her up with deadly drugs while she was recovering from a mini-facelift.
District Attorney Andrew Murraysaid he was troubled by Hill’s actions but
there wasn't enough  Justice, in this case, would be to drop the charge, he said. Hill was charged in 2006.
The two women had been classmates at Olympic High School in the 1970s. Detectives believed the case involved a 30-year-old grudge over a former boyfriend.
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