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Jul 2025
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She Poisoned His Medicine - The Stella N...

Ray William Johnson
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Stella Nickell, a former airport screener from Washington state, was convicted in May 1988 of deliberately tampering with Excedrin capsules by lacing them with cyanide, causing the deaths of her husband, Bruce, and an unsuspecting woman, Sue Snow.

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