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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Alex Lang

Missouri man shot dead his girlfriend in her hospital bed with nurses nearby, cops say

James F. Lawson is accused of shooting his girlfriend to death inside Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri, on October 22. - (Google Earth)

A Missouri man is accused of shooting his girlfriend dead in the hospital as she lay in a bed with nurses nearby.

James F. Lawson was recently charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of Jessica Cyrus. She was shot and killed at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri, on October 22.

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