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Woman Pleaded Guilty to Fatally Shoving Beloved Vocal Coach
August 23, 2023
Lauren Pazienza pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the pushing death of a beloved 87-year-old vocal coach. Prosecutors say Pazienza was out celebrating with her fiancé when she stormed off in a fit of anger. That's when cops say she passed Barbara Gustern and shoved her for no reason. Gustern hit her head and died five days later. Two weeks after the incident, Pazienza turned herself in.