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Former Doctor Sentenced In Death Of Pataskala Woman

By Associated Press
Published December 21, 2013 at 2:13 AM EST
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A former New Albany physician has been sentenced to more than 36 years in prison for raping and killing  Pataskala who died after receiving a fatal heroin overdose. 44-year-old Ali Salim pleaded guilty in October to rape and involuntary manslaughter charges after being accused of injecting Deanna Ballman with heroin.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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