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On August 14, 2021, Patricia Whalen sat down for a Zoom call with her friend Anissa Razzulli.
And as soon as I turned the camera on and I saw her face, I knew something was wrong.
Patricia Whalen was a judge in Vermont for almost 20 years.
She also served as an international judge on the war crimes tribunal in Sarajevo.