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Cancer provokes murder-suicide

December 26, 2000 By admin Leave a Comment

It appears a diagnosis of terminal cancer is what has led a Columbia man to kill himself and his wife. Police say James Allen Smith, who was 83 and had been diagnosed with incurable Cancer on Friday killed his 80-year old wife, Betty Lou, then himself on Saturday. A family member had spoken with the couple earlier in the day on Saturday, and then found the bodies later when dropping off some groceries.

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