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Minnesota man sentenced for punching, beating wife to death during custody exchange

MARSHALL COUNTY, Minn. (TCD) -- A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to almost 20 years in prison for choking his wife to death when she picked their five children up from his house after a sleepover. Minnesota court records show a judge sentenced Anders Odegaard to 220 months in prison with 524 days of credit for time served after he pleaded guilty last month to the second-degree murder of his wife, Carissa Odegaard. KVLY-TV reports Odegaard could be released from prison in about 11 years because he is required to serve at least two-thirds of his sentence. KVLY reports Carissa

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