Name: Carolyn Hager.
Died: May 16, 2016.
Age at death: 78.
Cause of death: Gunshot.
Location: Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA.
Disability: Arthritis, lung cancer, chronic illness.
Details:
Carolyn’s husband shot her in the head.
Carolyn’s neighbors remember her as an artistic woman who maintained a beautiful garden and could often be seen outside tending her plants.
Case status:
William J. Hager (Husband), pleaded no contest to manslaughter, sentenced to nine years.
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