Elderly Man’s Distress Call Leads Police to Gruesome Scene
Tragic Discovery Unravels Tale of Alleged Murder-Suicide Attempt
According to True Crime Daily a quiet neighborhood in Sun City, South Carolina was rocked by a terrible incident recently a staged double suicide. The police got a call from an older man named John Rounds saying that he and his wife had harmed themselves. When officers arrived they found John and his wife Mrs. Rounds but she was already dead. John had some injuries but they weren’t life-threatening.
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CNN)Sun City’s Dark Secret: Staged Double Suicide Unveils Hidden Murder
Alleged Murder-Suicide Attempt Sends Shockwaves Through Sun City Community
But things took a dark turn as the police investigated further its a staged double suicide. They discovered that Mrs. Rounds hadn’t taken her own life she had been suffocated by her husband John. He had also tried to harm himself but didn’t succeed. John got medical help and was taken to the hospital for more treatment. Now the community is shocked by what happened. John is in jail accused of murdering his wife. He’s waiting for his trial and has no chance of getting out on bail on staged double suicide. This sad event reminds everyone how emotions can lead to terrible consequences when they get out of control.
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