Margaret Rudin, known as 'The Black Widow' and previously convicted for the murder of her husband in Las Vegas in 1994, has filed a lawsuit against the State of Nevada. Her conviction, which included a life sentence and led to her spending over two decades in prison, was overturned by a judge, citing wrongful conviction. Rudin claims she was wrongfully imprisoned for more than 8,000 days. The lawsuit, filed on the 23rd anniversary of her alleged wrongful conviction, seeks further vindication.
Margaret Rudin filed a lawsuit against the state of Nevada on Thursday, exactly 23 years to the day that she alleges she was wrongfully convicted of killing her husband in one of Las Vegas’ most notorious murder trials. https://t.co/ONSCjIrvQs
A new development shakes out in the lengthy legal saga of Margaret Rudin, who now wants further vindication after judges overturned her conviction for the murder of her husband. https://t.co/idRERsgJvv
‘Black Widow of Las Vegas’ files wrongful conviction lawsuit after spending more than 2 decades in prison for her husband’s murder https://t.co/HMlFfkP75j
Margaret Rudin, dubbed “The Black Widow,” whose Las Vegas murder conviction and life sentence a judge overturned, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the state for the more than 8,000 days she sat in prison. https://t.co/cP4pbAMb2M
NEW: Margaret Rudin, the Las Vegas woman accused of murdering her husband in 1994, is now suing the State of Nevada. https://t.co/lQoykUEr8M
Margaret Rudin, the woman whose conviction for killing her husband nearly 30 years ago was later vacated by a federal judge, is now suing the state of Nevada. https://t.co/bPBSmUYBE3