Weeden was convicted of murder and vehicular hijacking in 1998 after she pleaded guilty to a carjacking where she lured a man, Michael Ufert, to a location in Madison County, Illinois, where he was fatally shot, according to the Illinois Appellate Court. She was released from parole in 2020, authorities said. Weeden also had convictions for forgery and aggravated battery to a police officer.
