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No More Outs as Marcus Bebb-Jones Admits Murder

In just what reads more like a film plot than a real-life tale, British poker player Marcus Bebb-Jones pled responsible this week to second-degree murder in a Glenwood Springs, Colorado court into the death of his spouse Sabrina 16 years ago in Colorado. Providing no greater motive than that the killing was done into the ‘heat of passion,’ the poker that is 49-year-old’s plea deal are certain to get him at the most two decades out of a feasible 32 that could potentially have been sentenced for the second-degree charges.

Fought Extradition

First arrested back in ’09 carrying out a raid on their home in Worcestershire in his country that is native fought extradition for 2 yrs before being forced back to the States in 2011 to face trial. The poker player had denied any involvement until this week, although prosecutors were suspicious when he continued a massive spending spree in Las Vegas after his wife disappeared. He subsequently attempted suicide by shooting himself within the head, but survived and went back to the UK together with then three-year-old son.

Skull Found in Colorado

The 1997 wife that is missing had small to be on until a skull that ended up being identified as Sabrina Bebb-Jones was discovered in Douglas Pass, Colorado in 2004. The couple owned the Melrose resort in Grand Junction, not far from the Pass, during the period of the murder. It then took years that are several bring the situation to fruition, a (more…)