VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-17
“And Shanna Gardner’s indictment acknowledges her central and key role in the cold, calculated and premeditated murder of Jared Bridegan.”
Melissa Nelson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-17
Nelson described Gardner's alleged role when announcing her indictment in August 2023.
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