Mayor: It felt good to see handcuffs thrown on her
Local officials, prosecution satisfied with the sentence
ROCKFORD – Beverly Beams waited in her seat after Rita Crundwell’s sentencing hearing ended.
As people got up to leave, her eyes were fixed on a pixelated screen in a second courtroom designed to handle the overflow of people who attended Thursday’s proceeding.
“Wait, I want to see her taken away in handcuffs,” Beams said to two people who came with her.
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