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California Woman Pardoned 27 Years After Being Imprisoned At 16 For Killing Sex Trafficker

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A murderer has just been pardoned in California — and when you hear her story you might be surprised it took so long. Sara Kruzan was convicted of murder at just 16 years old.

The young girl shot and killed a man named George Gilbert Howard in a Riverside, California motel during a robbery in 1994.

However, she soon revealed the man had sexually abused and trafficked her — from the time she was just 13! Despite these revelations, she was tried as an adult, eventually convicted of murder, and sentenced to life in prison. Related: WNBA Star Brittney Griner BEGS Biden To Get Her Out Of Russian Prison Sara spent a total of 18 years behind bars.

After years of activists working to get her case reviewed, in 2011 then-California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger commuted her sentence, followed by Governor Jerry Brown releasing her in 2013.

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