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- <text id=90TT2167>
- <title>
- Aug. 13, 1990: Clemency Granted:Roswell Gilbert
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1990
- Aug. 13, 1990 Iraq On The March
- </history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- MILESTONES, Page 73
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- <body>
- <p> CLEMENCY GRANTED. To Roswell Gilbert, 81; after serving five
- years of a 25-year-minimum prison sentence for the murder in
- 1985 of his wife Emily; by Florida Governor Bob Martinez; in
- Tallahassee. Gilbert, whose wife suffered from Alzheimer's
- disease and osteoporosis, claimed that she had begged him to
- end her misery. The case attracted national attention and was
- dramatized in a 1987 NBC TV movie.
- </p>
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- </body>
- </article>
- </text>
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