An inmate who was convicted in the 2003 murder of his wife at their Henderson home died Sunday, according to a news release from the Nevada Department of Corrections.
Robert E. Allen, 79, died at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center on Sunday, the release said. Allen had been serving a sentence of 40 years to life, with the possibility of parole, at Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City.
Following a jury trial, Allen was sentenced in August 2005 for the Aug. 18, 2003, murder of his 38-year-old wife, Laurel Dahl, the Las Vegas Review-Journal previously reported.
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