Husband kills wife then takes his own life on front lawn in apparent Long Island murder-suicide: cops
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In a tragic incident on Long Island, a 73-year-old man, William Clifford, fatally shot his 68-year-old wife, Eileen, in their home before turning the gun on himself. Police discovered the couple after a garbage truck driver found William on the front lawn with a gunshot wound. Neighbors described the couple as nice and expressed shock at the violent event in their normally quiet community. Investigators revealed the couple had been married for many years, underlining the tragic nature of their deaths.
Cops found William Clifford, 73, with a gunshot wound to the head on his front lawn and a gun lying at his feet in Islip around 6:30 a.m.
Inside the four-bedroom home on Parsons Landing and St. Marks Lane, cops found his wife, Eileen Clifford, 68, dead in a pool of blood.
Read at New York Post
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