This tearful soul is Julia Merfeld. She's the woman we met a little while back, attempting to have an undercover cop kill her husband. She's, since, gone to trial.
Surprisingly, Jake Merfeld asked the judge to give his wife a lighter sentence, saying their children needed a mother and, “I whole-hardheartedly forgive my wife for all she has done in this act of hatred. I know that my wife is a wonderful person.” Good for him.
The judge then gave his "wonderful” wife a minimum of five years eight months, and a maximum of 20 years, in prison. Good for the prison system:
She's brightening up the day room, I'm sure, wherever she is,...
