milkshake
Apr 10 2008, AP

An American woman serving a life sentence in Hong Kong for bashing her banker husband to death after spiking his milkshake with sedatives will return to court Monday to appeal her sentence.Nancy Kissel’s appeal over what became known as the “Milkshake...

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In this Aug. 2, 2005 file photo, American Nancy Kissel walks out of Hong Kong’s High Court. Kissel, convicted of drugging her banker husband and bludgeoning him to death in Hong Kong won approval Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009, to move ahead with her appeal...