Vermont woman gets time served in shooting death of husband
December 17, 2020 GMT
RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) A Vermont woman is getting out of jail after almost four years in prison on a charge she shot and killed her husband.
Peggy Lee Shores, 55, agreed to plead no contest to a manslaughter charge for the December 2016 shooting death of her husband, 54-year-old David Shores Sr., at their home in Mount Tabor.
During a Wednesday hearing, four of David Shores’ family members testified Wednesday that they wanted Peggy Shores to be released.
In court, Peggy Shores thanked her family for their support.
“I hope you truly listened to everything they said because they said it all for me,” she told the judge.
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