To die for

Lane DeGregory (St. Petersburg Times): LARGO — Rachel Wade stood before a crowded courtroom Friday afternoon biting her lip, blinking through tears, waiting to see if she would spend the rest of her life in prison.

In July, a jury convicted the 20-year-old Pinellas Park waitress of second-degree murder for stabbing her rival in a teenage love triangle.

Sarah Ludemann, 18, bled to death in the street on April 15, 2009, just two weeks before her senior prom.

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