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A 72-year-old woman imprisoned for over half a century was released after her life sentence was commuted

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Marie Scott had been incarcerated since 1973 for felony murder. Gov. Josh Shapiro commuted her life sentence in June.

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A 72-year-old woman imprisoned for over half a century was released after her life sentence was commuted

Marie Scott had been incarcerated since 1973 for felony murder. Gov. Josh Shapiro commuted her life sentence in June.

·Philadelphia, United States
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Inquirer broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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