Gypsy Rose Blanchard to be released from prison after serving time for mom's murder
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard was sentenced to 10 years for the second-degree murder of her mother, Clauddinnea "Dee Dee" Blanchard
Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the Missouri woman in prison for the murder of her mother, Clauddinnea "Dee Dee" Blanchard, who allegedly abused her daughter and kept her sick for years, is set to be released on Thursday.
Gypsy Blanchard and her boyfriend, Nicholas Godejohn, were arrested in 2015 for the murder of "Dee Dee" Blanchard, who was found stabbed to death in her Springfield home.
Gypsy Blanchard pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 10 years.
The case garnered national headlines and was even made into a streaming series on Hulu in 2019. Patricia Arquette won an Emmy for playing "Dee Dee" Blanchard in the series, called "The Act."
"Dee Dee" Blanchard allegedly abused her daughter for years by convincing Gypsy and the public that she was extremely sick, when she wasn't.