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Penny Larson’s Deal Falls Apart | Joplin News
Penny Larson, who avoided prison in 2014 by pleading guilty to accessory to murder and testifying against her husband, is now facing serious consequences after failing a drug test, skipping rehab, and ignoring probation — all while her husband’s murder trial looms. Her cooperation was the deal that saved her, but now prosecutors want her suspended sentence revoked, with a $20K warrant issued. The case, rooted in the brutal 2014 death of 20-year-old Dustin Carver, shows how past crimes can spiral years later — and how betrayal, both legal and personal, can unravel even the most fragile…
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