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When is killing someone close to you justified?

When is killing someone close to you justified?

When is killing someone close to you justified?

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Affidavit: Chris Watts claimed wife killed daughters, then he killed her

Chris Watts claimed that he asked his wife for a separation, and that she then strangled their kids and he, in turn, killed her in "a rage." The DA showed he didn't believe it, charging the man with all three murders and suggesting the girls may have already been dead when Shanann Watts returned from a business trip

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