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Lois Riess charged in MN in connection to her husband's death

Riess is being accused of killing her 54-year-old husband, David Riess, after his body was found in March 2018 at their Blooming Prairie home.

DODGE COUNTY, Minn. — Lois Riess is being charged in Minnesota in connection to her husband's death.

Riess is being charged with one count of premeditated murder in the first-degree, and one count of intent to murder in the second-degree, according to court documents from the State of Minnesota.

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Riess is being accused of killing her 54-year-old husband, David Riess, after his body was found in March 2018 at their Blooming Prairie home.

She is also accused of killing a woman in Fort Myers, Florida.

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She was arrested in Texas.

In Minnesota, the penalty for her offenses are life imprisonment without release for the first-degree murder charge, and no more than 40 years for the second-degree murder charge.

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