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A judge has dismissed the murder case against an Arizona woman who spent more than 20 years on death row in the killing of her 4-year-old son.

Judge Rosa Mroz ended the case against Debra Jean Milke on Monday after prosecutors lost their last appeal last week.

Milke was convicted of murder in 1990 in the death of her son, who thought he was going to see Santa Claus at a mall only to be taken to a desert by two men and shot in the head.

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In this Aug. 1, 2013, file photo, Debra Jean Milke, convicted in the 1989 shooting death of her 4-year-old son for an insurance payout, arrives for a hearing at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix. Milke, who spent more than two decades on death row, was released on bond on Friday, Sept. 6, 2013, with a judge saying there's no direct evidence linking her to her son's death other than a purported confession to a detective. The state Court of Appeals ruled Thursday, April 17, 2014 that forme In this Aug. 1, 2013, file photo, Debra Jean Milke, convicted in the 1989 shooting death of her 4-year-old son for an insurance payout, arrives for a hearing at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix. Milke, who spent more than two decades on death row, was released on bond on Friday, Sept. 6, 2013…

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