- Helen Golay
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subject_name = Helen Louise Golay
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date_of_birth = February 1931 Age 77
place_of_birth =Eastland County, Texas , U.S.cite news |title=An Unlikely Friendship That Finally Unraveled |author=Pringle, Paul |coauthors=Hemmy So |url=http://www.latimes.com/wireless/avantgo/la-me-olgahelen19aug19,0,7502432.story |work=Los Angeles Times |date=August 19 2005 |accessdate=2008-05-25]
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conviction =Murder cite news |author=Kim, Victora |coauthors=Paul Pringle |title=Woman convicted of murder in homeless men's deaths |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/la-me-olgahelen17apr17,1,7638890.story |work=Los Angeles Times |date=April 17 2008 |accessdate=2008-05-25]
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status = Divorced
occupation = Realtor
spouse = Vernon Golay, David J. Wells
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children = Three daughtersHelen Louise Golay (née Salisbury b.February 1931) is an American
senior citizen convicted along with her associateOlga Rutterschmidt , for the murder of two homeless men - Kenneth McDavid, 50, in 2005 and Paul Vados, 73 in 1999.Golay is native of
Eastland County, Texas Her crimes were committed in
Los Angeles County, California where Golay resides since 1950s - to collect insurance settlements, [cite news |author=Deutsch, Linda |title=LA jury convicts elderly women in murder conspiracy |url=http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_8941706 |work=The Mercury News |date=April 16 2008 |accessdate=2008-05-25]The two women collected $2.8 million in insurance after staged
hit and run incidents. Golay was arrested byLAPD onMay 18 ,2006 in her home inSanta Monica, California . After a murder trial, she was convicted and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole onApril 16 ,2008 inLos Angeles, California .References
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