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Lita Sullivan's mother, state Rep. Jo Ann McClinton, right, and father, Emory McClinton, left, react as a jury convicts millionaire James Sullivan of murder for hiring a hit man to kill his
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Jo Ann McClinton, left, the mother of Lita Sullivan, meets with jurors Debra Klayman, right, and alternate Joy Manning after millionaire James Sullivan's murder-for-hire trial at Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta,
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