Proulx sentenced to 25 years for slaying mother
His sisters spoke when a Bullhead City man was sentenced to prison for killing his mother. Bette Jean Vaughn, 74, died when stabbed at her breakfast table by Travers Proulx, 45, in Aug., 2019. “I love him and I hate him at the same time,” one sister told Mohave County Judge Doug Camacho during the Oct. 29 sentencing hearing. “I won’t excuse him, but I’ll be here for him.” Another sister asked the judge to impose the maximum punishment for her brother. “This is somebody who should never leave the world of prison,” she said. “I pray for your soul…