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More than two years shy of her 10-year sentence, Gypsy Rose Blanchard is free.

Blanchard was convicted of second-degree murder after she admitted to having her boyfriend, Nicholas Godejohn, kill her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard. Now she is out from behind bars at the Chillicothe Correctional Center. \\xa0

Dee Dee Blanchard is believed to have suffered from Munchausen by proxy \\u2014 which caused forcing her daughter to use a wheelchair and subjecting her to unnecessary medical treatments, all to foster attention to Dee Dee herself. Before the murder, Gypsy Rose Blanchard\\u2019s mother allegedly isolated her and tied her to a bed to stop her from escaping.\\xa0 \\xa0\\xa0

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is now married and picked up from prison by her husband. Her book, \\u201cReleased: Conversations on the Eve of Freedom," is expected to come out on January 9.

Joining Nancy Grace today:

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• Joe Scott Morgan \\u2013 Professor of Forensics: Jacksonville State University, Author, \\u201cBlood Beneath My Feet,\\u201d and Host: \\u201cBody Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan;\\u201d Twitter: @JoScottForensic
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• Dr. Daniel Bober \\u2013 Forensic Psychiatrist, Chief of Psychiatry Memorial Regional Healthcare Systems, Assistant Clinical Professor at Yale University School of Medicine; Instagram at drdanielbober
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• Kathleen Murphy\\xa0\\u2013 North Carolina Family Attorney; Twitter: @RalDivorceLaw
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• John Lemley - CrimeStories Investigative Reporter\\xa0
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