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...County lawyers at Freda's, their favorite hangout, you may find yourself sitting next to Burr Hatfield. For another, the folks down here routinely make jokey references to the infamous dispute as if it had happened yesterday. But all family violence is not alike. And what most infuriates Marcella Kay Weekley's advocates--the band of lawyers, friends and relatives battling to get her out of jail--is when people describe what happened between Jackie and Kay Weekley as nothing more than some petty family feud...
This much in the tangled case of Kay and Jackie is certain: during their 10-year relationship, right up until the night Kay shot and killed Jackie, the couple was locked in an escalating cycle of violence and reconciliation. Though the story Kay tells is as dark and twisted as the road out to her family's house up No. 3 Hollow in Jeffrey, West Virginia, the evidence of the abuse she endured over 10 years is clear as day. In addition to the stories people who knew Jackie tell, in addition to chilling accounts by Kay...
This is why Kay, 32, insists that she was convinced Jackie was coming to kill her when he knocked at the door of her trailer the night of June 28, 1992. "It's like going down the freeway, and you see these cars piled up, and you're going at a certain speed, and you know you'll hit the cars," she says during an interview at the South Central Regional Jail in Charleston, where she is serving a 5-to-18-year sentence for murder. "It's just something that a battered woman knows." The Boone County prosecutor...
BORN: Aug. 27, 1931, Washburn EDUCATION: U of Wisconsin at Whitewater, B.Ed., 1953; U of Wisconsin, M.S., 1964 FAMILY: Wife, Mary Kay; six children RELIGION: NR MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Teacher; school superintendent POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: 907 Decker Drive, West Bend...
...KAY SMITH (D) District...