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A former ballerina was sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of fatally shooting her husband. Ashley Benefield, 33, dubbed the 'Black Swan,' was seen with her eyes dropped as a judge sentenced her to 20 years in prison and 10 years of probation on Tuesday. Benefield, who was was convicted of manslaughter in July, will have 30 days to appeal her sentence. She shot and killed her husband, Doug Benefield, 58, in her Florida home on September 27, 2020, claiming the act was in self-defense. His daughter, Eva Benefield, wore a dark blazer bearing two red hearts symbolizing where the bullets struck her father. 'You have managed to orphan not one, but two young girls,' Eva said in court, referring to herself and the couple's young daughter.