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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Io Dodds

Senior who fatally shot terminally ill husband in hospital during botched murder-suicide says she wouldn’t change actions

A 79-year-old woman imprisoned for killing her terminally ill husband as part of a botched murder-suicide pact in 2023 has said she wouldn't do anything differently and is “accepting the consequences.”

It was three years ago this month that Ellen Gilland of New Smyrna Beach, Florida smuggled her husband Jerry's gun into his hospital room in Daytona Beach and fired a single, fatal shot into his head.

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