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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: tejek who wrote (720132)6/8/2013 6:10:19 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (2) of 1577091
 
Ricin sender was trying to set up her estranged husband. Per wikipedia, she's been married three times with five children and is said to be pregnant. I think most of the children are by different men.

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Investigators, through several rounds of questioning, polygraphs, and evidence analysis of the couple's home and vehicles, ultimately determined Shannon Richardson had mailed the ricin herself and attempted to set up her husband to take the fall, the source said.

The source said the Richardsons were having marital problems and planned to divorce.

Shannon Richardson has five children and is pregnant, the source said. She is a former beauty pageant winner in Texas who appeared in "The Walking Dead" and "The Vampire Diaries."

Investigators think marital strife may be the motive for her setting up her husband and sending the letters, the source said. "She was upset with him," the source said.

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newsday.com

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According to an FBI affidavit, Richardson contacted authorities on May 30 to implicate her estranged husband, Nathaniel Richardson. She later failed a polygraph test, and investigators looking into her story found numerous inconsistencies, the document said.

Among the inconsistencies: Nathaniel Richardson would have been at work at a time when Internet searches tied to the letters were made on the couple's laptop and at the time they were postmarked.

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