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Law enforcement officials, prosecutors and family members speak with reporters during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Stan Rawson holds up a picture of his daughter, Jacque Waller who went missing June 1, 2011, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office. Clay Waller pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the death of his wife Jacque. Her body was found last Wednesday in Southern Illinois.
Stan Rawson holds up a picture of his daughter, Jacque Waller who went missing June 1, 2011, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office. Clay Waller pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the death of his wife Jacque. Her body was found last Wednesday in Southern Illinois.
Stan Rawson speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sherrif's Office. Clay Waller pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the death of the Rawson's daughter, Jacque Waller who went missing June 1, 2011. Her body was found last Wednesday in Southern Illinois.
Stan Rawson speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sherrif's Office. Clay Waller pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the death of the Rawson's daughter, Jacque Waller who went missing June 1, 2011. Her body was found last Wednesday in Southern Illinois.
Angel Woodruff, an assistant prosecuting attorney for Cape Girardeau County, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Angel Woodruff, an assistant prosecuting attorney for Cape Girardeau County, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan watches, left, as JDean Bryant, special agent in charge of the St. Louis field office of the FBI, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan watches, left, as JDean Bryant, special agent in charge of the St. Louis field office of the FBI, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Jackson Police Lt. Scott Eakers speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Jackson Police Lt. Scott Eakers speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Angel Woodruff, an assistant prosecuting attorney for Cape Girardeau County, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Angel Woodruff, an assistant prosecuting attorney for Cape Girardeau County, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Sheriff's department Lt. David James speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Sheriff's department Lt. David James speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan watches, left, as Dean Bryant, special agent in charge of the St. Louis field office of the FBI, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan watches, left, as Dean Bryant, special agent in charge of the St. Louis field office of the FBI, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan watches, left, as Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Chris Limbaugh speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan watches, left, as Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Chris Limbaugh speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Angel Woodruff, assistant prosecuting attorney for Cape Girardeau County, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Angel Woodruff, assistant prosecuting attorney for Cape Girardeau County, speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan watches, left, as Jackson Police chief James Humphreys speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan watches, left, as Jackson Police chief James Humphreys speaks during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.
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Law enforcement officials, prosecutors and family members speak with reporters during a news conference Thursday, June 6, 2013, at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office after a hearing at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where Clay Waller pleaded guilty to killing his wife, Jacque Waller, on June 1, 2011.

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