Woman accused of poisoning housemate gets no plea deal

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A woman being accused of poisoning her housemate learned Monday in court that the Kent County Prosecutor’s Office has no intention of offering her a plea deal.

Without a plea deal, Maria Pilar Mirque, 54, who is accused of poisoning her housemate’s tea, faces a maximum of 15 years in prison when the case goes before a jury.

Criminologists say that most poisoners are men and that 20% of poisoners are never caught.

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