A Lamar County woman was sentenced to life in prison, plus 60 years, after being convicted a Butts County jury on Friday, in her ex-husband's 2008 death.
Jennifer Clark was on trial in Butts County last week, after her case was moved from Lamar because of pre-trial publicity.
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