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SecularMotion

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Fri Nov 13, 2015, 06:51 AM Nov 2015

Study finds Tennessee, Georgia among top states for murder-suicide

Source: timesfreepress.com

Exactly 201 days ago, Holly Anderson stared down the barrel of a shotgun as her estranged husband pulled the trigger at point-blank range.

The first two shots ripped through her legs. Then Jeffery Held, 38, pressed the gun to his own head and pulled the trigger a third time. He died there, in the parking lot of a Collegedale shopping center on April 26.

Anderson, however, survived.

"I'm alive," she said Wednesday. "That in itself is a freaking miracle. Even to this day when I think about it, I'm like, 'How did I even survive that?'"

Read more: http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/local/story/2015/nov/13/study-finds-tennessee-georgia-among-top-state/335466/

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