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Aileen Wuornos had already confessed to six killings to exonerate her lesbian lover in the previous year. Crucially, she had claimed they were in self-defence.
Then the case became headline news across America, Aileen sold the film rights to her life, and those involved in the case hired their own media lawyers.
By the time she confessed to these killings, she had already received the death penalty for killing a convicted rapist despite indications she was not mentally fit for trial...