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Apr 1, 2011 | 13WHAM

Man Gets 8 to 24 Years for Killing Wife in Adirondacks

Thomas Collard, 62, has pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter. He admitted killing his wife in 1980 and tossing her body into a sewage pit beside their home in the Adirondacks.

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Thu Mar 31, 2011

Capital News 9

Thomas Collard sentenced to eight to 24 years for wife's death

Save for the first eight years of her life, Tammy Vanderwerker never got the chance to grow up with a loving mother.

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Wed Mar 30, 2011

Press-Republican

Collard sentencing is on the court schedule Thursday

Disqus Collard sentencing is on the court schedule Thursday KIM SMITH DEDAM Wed Mar 30, 2011, 11:03 AM EDT ELIZABETHTOWN - Thomas A. Collard is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday in Essex County Court.

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Tue Feb 15, 2011

WSFA-TV Montgomery

Samson man pleads guilty to 30-year-old murder

Weeks before his trial was to begin, Thomas Collard, a longtime resident of Samson, pleaded guilty to murdering his wife nearly 30 years ago.

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Thu Feb 03, 2011

13WHAM

Man pleads guilty in 30-year-old murder case

The Essex County district attorney says a 62-year-old man accused of killing his wife in 1980 and tossing her body in a pit beside their home in the Adirondacks has pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter.

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