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Weslaco man gets life in prison for wife's beating death

by Action 4 News Staff

Posted: 03.02.2012 at 5:13 PM

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Pedro Villalobos got life in prison for the beating death of his wife Farrah Lynn Villalobos

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A Weslaco man who beat his wife to death has been sentenced to life behind bars.

It took a Hidalgo County jury about an hour today to return with the sentencing for Pedro Villalobos.

Villalobos brutally beat his wife Farrah Lynn illalobos in February 2011.

Farrah spent a week in a coma before she died.

Villalobos has asked for another attorney for his appeal process.

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