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Owensboro man kills his son in murder-suicide

A 79-year-old father shot his 58-year-old son before killing himself; poor health is considered a relevant factor, officials said.

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HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) -- More information is being released about Monday's murder-suicide in Owensboro. Daviess County Coroner Jeff Jones says a 79-year-old father killed his 55-year-old son in a home on Shelly Drive. Jones went on to say that both men had extensive medical issues, and it was not a domestic situation. The identities of [...]

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Owensboro man kills his son in murder-suicide

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) -- More information is being released about Monday's murder-suicide in Owensboro. Daviess County Coroner Jeff Jones says a 79-year-old father killed his 55-year-old son in a home on Shelly Drive. Jones went on to say that both men had extensive medical issues, and it was not a domestic situation. The identities of [...]

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Owensboro police, Daviess County coroner investigate murder-suicide on Shelly Drive

The Owensboro Police Department and the Daviess County Coroner’s Office are conducting a joint investigation into an apparent murder-suicide that occurred early Monday morning.

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