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2006/1/10

Sheriff Takes life of 4 year old son, mother, then himself

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@ 05:24 AM (47 months, 1 day ago)

On Friday A Sheriff killed the mother of his son, then killed his 4 year old son before turning the gun on himself.  Wapello Iowa is a small town where tragedies like this are not suppose to happen.  But they, do.  Three lives lost were because of power and control issues. The woman was moving on with her life because of repeated acts of violence.  The Sheriff didn't just get out of bed that day and decide to do this, he had been thinking about this for quite some time.  As In most of these cases when the woman leaves, that is usally the most dangerous time.  This case was a Domestic violence related stalking situation.  In almost 75% of these cases, the victim is almost always seperated or seeking divorce at the time of the incident.  As you read the story below, remember a 4 year old child was murdered, tragically at the hands of his own father. 

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