Septuagenerian ruby-slippers thief avoids jail but has to pay $300 a month for plan to 'destroy an irreplaceable part of American culture'

Septuagenerian ruby-slippers thief avoids jail but has to pay $300 a month for plan to 'destroy an irreplaceable part of American culture'

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A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one last score” was given no prison time at his sentencing hearing Monday. Terry Jon Martin, 76, stole the slippers adorned with sequins and glass beads in…

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