Name: Cosby Dean.
Died: June 30, 2025.
Age at death: 88.
Cause of death: Gunshot.
Location: Yorktown, Virginia, USA.
Disability: Dementia.
Details:
Cosby’s husband shot her, then himself. Police are calling their deaths a murder-suicide and a “mercy killing.”
Case Status:
William Dean (Husband) is deceased.
Sources:
Husband shoots wife, self in York Co. murder-suicide: YPSO
Murder-suicide involving elderly couple under investigation, York-Poquoson sheriff’s office says
Margaret Elmore Roberts Obituary October 14, 2016
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