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November 12, 2009 4:10 PM

Will Anne Pressly's Killer Curtis Vance Get Death in Anchorwoman Case?

Posted by Ryan Smith
(AP Photo/KATV Television)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Will a Little Rock jury deliver a death sentence to the killer of Arkansas news anchor Anne Pressly?

The jury convicted Curtis Lavelle Vance of murder, rape and other charges on Wednesday. It is now weighing whether to impose the death penalty on Vance, who police say admitted to beating the KATV anchorwoman with a wood-handled garden tool.

The attack shattered Pressly's face and sent her into a coma. She never regained consciousness and died five days after the Oct. 20, 2008 attack.

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October 8, 2009 7:00 AM

Anchorwoman Anne Pressly Beaten to Death with Garden Tool by Curtis Lavelle Vance, Says Detective

Posted by Ryan Smith
(AP Photo/KATV Television)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Curtis Lavelle Vance, the man accused of killing a beautiful Arkansas television anchorwoman, told police he beat her with a wood-handled garden tool after she awoke and found him committing a sex act beside her bed, a detective testified Tuesday.

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