US Politics | How did Sally McNeil get the nickname Killer Sally?

SALLY McNeil was a renowned bodybuilder when she shot and killed her husband in 1995. The story made headlines as one of the most infamous murders and the details are revealed in a new true crime documentary. Sally McNeil married Ray McNeil in 1987Netflix Who was Sally McNeil and why is she called Killer Sally? Sally McNeil was a well-known bodybuilder in the 1980s and into the 1990s. In the early days of her career, she won the US armed services physique championship twice. She met fellow bodybuilder Ray McNeil while they both served in the United States Marine Corps. They bonded over their mutual love of bodybuilding and were married in 1987. Read More on Sally McNeil SELF DEFENSE CLAIMS The reason why Sally McNeil allegedly killed her husband revealed 'KILLER SALLY' What we know about Sally McNeil and where she is now Ray was 23 years old while Sally was 27 at the time. She had already been married once divorced after her four-year marriage didn't work out. Three years later, Sally was discharged from the marines and engaged in muscle worship to make money. Muscle worship involves recorded sessions where men pay for her to wrestle them to the ground. What started as a passion became a lucrative career, and she said in a Netflix trailer: ...If I wrestled 10 of them, that's $3k.... 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Sally McNeil was convicted of killing Ray in 1996Netflix Why did she kill her husband? Sally claimed self-defense after she was charged with the death of her husband. She has repeatedly claimed Ray was abusive toward her and became increasingly violent after their marriage, saying he used anabolic steroids. In an interview with RXMuscle, Sally said she didn't know Ray was on steroids when they got married and said: ...He was suffering from roid rage when he'd fly off the handle and beat the holy hell out of me.... She described several encounters that she claimed left her bruised and injured, but said she didn't tell doctors when she had to be treated. ...He threw me across the room when he saw me talking to another guy when I was at work. He picked me up like a rag doll the minute we got home and just threw me across the room. He broke my coccyx bone in my back tailbone,... she said. While living off base in Okinawa, Japan, Sally told the outlet: ...Ray beat me over 52 times in that year over there because he was having roid rages. ...One of those times was because I would not write a list of all the men I had dated. ... Ray choked me three times. On the third time, I had spasms. She said she ran from the apartment and hid in the woods, but claimed Ray followed and called out to her, apologizing and confessing that he was on steroids. ...He said he had no idea what he did to me. So that was my introduction to steroids. I was so new to the sport at that time that I did not know about steroids.... In the chilling documentary, Sally tells her story and the alleged events that led to that fateful night. Other interviews are included in the documentary, titled Killer Sally, from friends and family members, including Sally's son who confirms in the trailer that Ray had been abusive. ...I remember how tortuous it used to be to have to sit there and watch him abuse my sister and to know that I was next,... he said. During the trial for killing her husband, Sally pleaded self-defense, but the jury argued that the shooting was premeditated. Sally was found guilty of second-degree murder in 1996 and was sentenced to 19 years in prison, which she is still serving. ...I have the right to defend myself,... Sally says in the documentary, adding: ...I couldn't take it anymore. I didn't want to die.... Where can you watch the documentary? The Killer Sally documentary airs exclusively on Netflix at 12am EST on November 2, 2022. Killer Sally will provide a first-person account of what allegedly happened leading up to Ray's death, with Sally speaking out for the first time. The creator of the series, Nanette Burstein, is behind other high-profile series including Hillary, On the Ropes, American Teen, Going the Distance, and The Kid Stays in the Picture. "Sally claimed it was self-defense, a split-second decision to save her life," Netflix said in its synopsis of Killer Sally. "The prosecution argued it was premeditated murder, the revenge of a jealous and aggressive wife. They called her a 'thug,' a 'bully,' a 'monster.' Read More on The US Sun IT'S OVER Tom & Gisele 'had to divorce quickly to avoid drama like Kim & Kanye,' judge says THINKING AHEAD Creepy AI predicts face of 'last human on Earth' and the results are eerie ...The media referred to her as the 'brawny bride' and the 'pumped-up princess.'... It concluded: ...Sally says she spent her life doing whatever it took to survive, caught in a cycle of violence that began in childhood and ended with Ray's death."

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