Stacey Castor
Stacey R. Castor | |
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Ashley Wallace | |
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Stacey "The Black Widow" Castor is a resident of the Town of Clay in New York State who has been charged with second-degree murder, second-degree attempted murder, and offering a false instrument in the first degree. She is accused of intentionally poisoning then husband David Castor with anti-freeze in 2005. In addition she attempted to poison her daughter, Ashley Wallace, with a toxic cocktail consisting of crushed pills that was mixed in vodka. She is also suspected of murdering her first husband, Michael Wallace, whose grave lies next to David Castor's. The story has made national news. A special two-hour edition of ABC 20/20 aired on Friday April 24, 2009at 9 p.m. ET. in which it fully detailed the entire Stacey Castor saga.[1]
"It's a tragedy for everybody. No matter how it comes out ... it's a tragedy. ... There is no happy ending[2]. --Stacey Castor's defense attorney, Chuck Keller