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  3. Husband admittedly waited hours before calling 911 after 'accidentally' shooting wife during argument about a party while their children slept, deputies say

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  5. Man whose 'scare' shot at Amazon co-worker killed a mom resting her head on the lap of her 4-year-old daughter learns his fate

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