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Mount Washington Woman Kills Boyfriend Over Bagel
Pittsburgh Conviction Brings 5-10 Years In Prison
UPDATED: 2:56 pm EST December 1,
2008
PITTSBURGH -- A Pittsburgh woman found guilty of stabbing her live-in boyfriend during an argument over a cold, uneaten bagel was sentenced Monday to 5 to 10 years in prison.Patrice Rogers was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the Feb. 25 killing of Geno Crenshaw on Kingsboro Street in the city's Mount Washington neighborhood. (
Watch The Channel 4 Action News Report From Feb. 25) Police said the argument between Rogers, 23, and Crenshaw, 30, began when she didn't eat a bagel he had bought her because it was cold.
Police said Rogers told them that Crenshaw was upset, calling her ungrateful and hitting her from behind.Police said Rogers made a backhanded motion with a kitchen knife, stabbing Crenshaw and puncturing his heart.Officers arrived at the home to find Crenshaw collapsed on the living room floor.Rogers' defense attorney argued that the stabbing was an act of self-defense.
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Watch The Channel 4 Action News Report From Feb. 25) Police said the argument between Rogers, 23, and Crenshaw, 30, began when she didn't eat a bagel he had bought her because it was cold.|
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