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About Nicole Speirs
- Nicole Marie Speirs (born November 3, 1983 - March 25, 2006) made headlines in the area of Tooele, Utah as a domestic violence murder victim.
- She was killed March 25, 2006 at age 22, by her then-boyfriend and father of her twins, Walter Smith.
- On the night of Nicole's death, Smith reported that he found her dead in her home, drowned in her bathtub, after returning from a trip to Idaho.
- The autopsy confirmed that drowning was the cause of death.
- Tooele is located approximately 18 miles west of Salt Lake City. Smith, her 24-year-old boyfriend and a member of the United States Marines who had returned from Iraq, was not immediately known to have killed her until December 12, 2006, when he confessed to the killing.
- According to police, Smith walked into a Veteran's Administration hospital building and confessed eight months after the fact.
- Smith was since discharged from the Marines. On August 14, 2007, Smith pleaded guilty to a second-degree manslaughter charge as part of a plea bargain.
- He was originally charged with first-degree felony murder. Smith and Nicole's parents agreed to a plea bargain.
- He was sentenced 1–15 years for 2nd degree manslaughter on October 9, 2007. Walter Smith has since been released to probation May 7, 2019.
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