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Rucker sentenced to 65 years in prison for murder, jail escape attempt

By: Timothy Wyatt

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Nicholas Rucker has been sentenced to 65 years in prison for the 2019 death of Vicki Conner, as well as his role in an April 2022 escape attempt of the Whitley County Detention Center.

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