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Witnesses testify in trial of Oklahoma woman accused of pushing husband out high-rise window

BY STAFF REPORTS/TULSA WORLD | Modified: March 13, 2013 at 4:49 pm | Published: March 13, 2013

Jurors in the trial of a Tulsa woman who is accused of murdering her husband by pushing him out a window in their high-rise apartment heard from a witness Wednesday who was one of the first to arrive at the apartment after the incident.

Amber Hilberling arrives at the Tulsa County Courthouse for a preliminary hearing Wednesday. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World

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Jurors also heard from two other witnesses in the case of Amber Michelle Hilberling, who faces a second-degree murder charge in the death of her husband, Joshua Hilberling, 23. He died June 7, 2011, when he fell from a window at the University Club Apartments, 1722 S. Carson Ave., to the top of a parking garage.

Prosecutors have also filed an alternate charge of first-degree manslaughter.

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