1. Jennifer Ann Mee was born on July 28,1991 and is a convicted American murderer known as the "Hiccup Girl" for her long-lasting case of the hiccups.
10 Facts About Jennifer Mee
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In 2007, when Jennifer Mee was 15 years old, she gained international fame when she developed a case of uncontrollable hiccups.
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Jennifer Mee appeared on television shows all over the United States hoping to find a cure.
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Jennifer Mee continued to get media attention after her hiccups stopped.
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In 2010, Jennifer Mee met up with a 22-year-old man she encountered online.
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Jennifer Mee invited the man to a vacant home where two of Mee's friends robbed him of less than $50 and shot the man, killing him.
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The judge ordered a psychological evaluation; however, it was determined that Jennifer Mee was competent to stand trial.
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In 2013, Jennifer Mee was found guilty of felony murder and sentenced to life in prison without parole.
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Jennifer Mee's attorney moved for a new trial, which was denied.
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Jennifer Mee's sentence was criticized in an article in the Hastings Women's Law Journal as purportedly disparate from that which would be imposed upon a similarly situated male.