Judge rules on request for new trial for Tabitha Wood, woman who killed her 82-year-old fiance, lived with "partially mummified" body - Gainesville Times

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Judge rules on request for new trial for Tabitha Wood, woman who killed her 82-year-old fiance, lived with "partially mummified" body

Tabitha Wood enters Hall County Superior Court Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, for a new trial hearing. Wood was convicted of killing her 82-year-old fiancé and living with the body for months. - photo by Scott Rogers

09072023 WOOD 2.jpg — Tabitha Wood enters Hall County Superior Court Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, for a new trial hearing. Wood was convicted of killing her 82-year-old fiancé and living with the body for months. - photo by Scott Rogers

Tabitha Wood, 47, was sentenced to life in prison with the chance of parole for the April 2022 death of her fiance, Leroy Franklin Kramer Jr. She was found guilty of malice murder and other charges after a week-long trial.