Lakeville Man Charged with Killing and Dismembering Pregnant Sister
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Jack Joseph Ball, 23, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder for killing his pregnant sister, Bethany Ann Israel, in Lakeville. Ball's journals revealed he was angry because she was "no longer innocent." Police discovered the crime scene after Israel's mother called 911, and Ball was found covered in blood near body parts. Israel was 17-18 weeks pregnant. Ball's bail is set at $2 million or $1 million with conditions, and he awaits further court proceedings.
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