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[FONT=verdana,arial]Apr. 18, 2007
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[FONT=verdana,arial]Wife is suspect in man's slaying[/FONT]
[FONT=verdana,arial]Poker pro stabbed multiple times;
spouse is in police custody[/FONT]

[FONT=verdana, arial]By FRANCIS McCABE
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[/FONT][FONT=verdana,arial]William Gustafik[/FONT][FONT=verdana,arial] was beginning to make a name for himself as a professional poker player.

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[FONT=verdana,arial]He had garnered more than $165,000 in winnings in the nine tournaments in which he had cashed, according to an online profile.[/FONT]
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But the career of "The Manipulator," as he was known on the poker circuit, was cut short when he was found slain -- stabbed multiple times -- in the master bedroom of a Panorama Towers condominium.[/FONT]
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[/FONT][FONT=verdana,arial]Las Vegas homicide investigators confirmed Tuesday that Gustafik's wife, Jill Rockcastle, is the suspect in her husband's death and is in police custody at a hospital in San Luis Obispo, Calif.[/FONT]

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Wife of slain poker player indicted
on murder charge in Las Vegas

Last Update: May 24, 2007 8:26 PM

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LAS VEGAS - A woman accused of stabbing her poker player husband to death in an exclusive Las Vegas condominium has been indicted on a murder charge that could get her life in prison if convicted.

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