November 16, 2008 – 7:33 pm
6,874 Murderers in DOC
TAMPA -- Daniel Tillemans was watching his favorite movie, Goodfellas, when he asked his wife for more heroin.
Even though his wife was pregnant and two young children lived in their home, Tillemans had been consuming a mix of drugs regularly in May 1999 when he asked his wife, Janine Tillemans, and a 20-year-old friend, Amber Adkins, to find him more heroin.
Tillemans paid for the drugs, cooked them in a spoon and then poured them into a syringe. Then he asked his wife to inject him.
Mrs. Tillemans, who was snorting heroin, did as she was told. Hours later, her husband died of an overdose.
On Friday, she sat in court as prosecutors asked Circuit Judge William Fuente to sentence both women to 10 years in state prison for third-degree murder. Their lawyers asked for probation. Tillemans, now 29, and Adkins, now 22, both pleaded guilty to third-degree murder to ...
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