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Kim Killed Husband, After 24 Years Of Abuse
posted (April 25, 2016)
She chopped her common law husband Anthony Herrera to death in 2008, but Kimberly Brannon was a victim of abuse, so today she pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter.

Justice John Gonzalez sentenced her to 8 years, but she's been in jail since it happened in 2011, so, based on time served, she will only spend 6 months and 17 days before she is free.

In a mitigation plea she told the court that she lived with Herrera form she was 14 years old and for 24 years he abused her physically, sexually and emotionally.

According to Brannon, whenever she found the courage to leave Herrera she always went back because of feat he would kill her or hurt a family member.

Before she concluded, the mother of 3 apologized to the Herrera family for killing him, saying she was sorry."

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