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him the death penalty," the prosecutor concluded.

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Defense attorney John Dowd argued that Diane Kidwell “honestly and reasonably believed Ranee Spellman was going to kill her."

As to the right-of-way dispute, Dowd said, “everybody’s wrong except Mrs. Saltonstall, his voice rising. “It’s her mountain!" He described Spellman's dropping the blade of a 41,000 pound bulldozer on the Kidwell’s property as a “spiteful, punitive act...He didn’t have to come down there at 7:15 that morning but he did."

Dowd recalled Hendrick’s tale of Spellman’s holding the front end loader hostage for trespassing two feet on Saltonstall’s 270 acres. “He was going to keep order on that mountain! the defense attorney shouted, pounding the railing with his fist.

Dowd noted that Saltonstall said Spellman was a “professional with guns... He kept order on her mountain... What is this? A professional gunslinger? A (Continued on Page 12)

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