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What was Schaefer's sentence for his crimes?

  • Two terms of life imprisonment

  • Death sentence

  • One term of life imprisonment

  • Thirty years

Answer

Two terms of life in prison—that was the severe punishment handed down to Gary Leon Ridgway, also known as the "Green River Killer," for his appalling crimes. His reign of terror spanned two decades and resulted in the brutal murders of numerous women in Washington state.
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