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Betty Broderick, the San Diego socialite convicted of killing her ex-husband Dan Broderick and his wife Linda Kolkena after a bitter divorce, died at 78 while serving a life sentence; she had been denied parole and was recently moved to an outside medical facility, with the official cause of death to be determined by the county coroner.
Betty Broderick, known for the 1989 killings of her ex-husband Dan Broderick and his new wife Linda Kolkena and serving a 32-years-to-life sentence, died at age 78 while in a California medical center after being moved from prison; authorities say the initial cause of death was natural, with a formal coroner’s review forthcoming.
Elisabeth 'Betty' Broderick, the La Jolla socialite who killed her ex-husband Daniel Broderick and his wife Linda Kolkena in 1989, died in prison at 78 from natural causes; after a 1990 mistrial and a 1991 conviction for two counts of second-degree murder, she was sentenced to 32 years to life and denied parole in 2010 and 2017, with her case inspiring books, a TV movie, a podcast, and an eight-episode miniseries.