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Ex-fugitive pleads guilty in 1999 Hicksville wedding murder

A gunman who fled the country and sparked an international manhunt has now pleaded guilty to murdering a teen at a Hicksville wedding in 1999. Balkumar Singh pleaded guilty Wednesday to gunning down

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