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April has been a cruel month here in southwestern Minnesota, where the lives of four teens were recently lost to suicide. For their families, friends, classmates, teachers and others who knew them, t...
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Community tries to make sense out of murder-suicide

There are a few words that describe last week’s murder suicide involving longtime Hudsonites Claire and Betty Lou Erickson. The words heard most often when friends and associates talk about the friendly, mild-mannered couple include “stunning, disbelief, shock, unbelievable, bewildering,” and the list goes on.

By Doug Stohlberg , April 02, 2009

Erickson family reflects on final days, hours before deaths

Erickson family reflects on final days, hours before deaths What started as a week of celebrating the 60th wedding anniversary of Claire and Betty Lou Erickson in Florida ended with the tragic murder-suicide of the couple in their Crest View Drive home in Hudson Tuesday, March 24.

By Doug Stohlberg , April 02, 2009

More details released in Erickson deaths

More information has been released regarding the circumstances surrounding the murder-suicide deaths of Claire and Betty Lou Erickson. Hudson Police Chief Marty Jensen said the preliminary autopsy report was released Tuesday, March 31.

April 02, 2009

Elderly murder-suicide not unheard of

In an article written by Warren Wolfe in the Minneapolis St. Paul Star Tribune on March 27, Donna Cohen, a researcher and expert on murder-suicide among older couples, said what happened to Betty and Claire Erickson happens nationally more than 500 times a year.

April 02, 2009

Prominent Hudson couple victims of apparent murder-suicide

Prominent Hudson couple victims of apparent murder-suicide A shockwave went through the community Tuesday morning when lifelong Hudson residents Claire and Betty Lou Erickson were found dead in their home on Crest View Drive overlooking the St. Croix River. It appears to be a murder-suicide.

March 24, 2009

Stillwater man convicted in Madison murder hangs self in prison

Stillwater man convicted in Madison murder hangs self in prison Wisconsin News
Authorities do not suspect foul play in the weekend hanging death of a Waupun prisoner involved in one of Madison's high-profile murders from last year.

January 12, 2009

Chippewa County man who molested woman was on extended supervision

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A Chippewa County man who molested a woman at gunpoint in Marshfield and later killed himself was on extended supervision at the time for a previous sexual attack.

December 05, 2008

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Sheriff's deputy is suicide victim

A St. Croix County sheriff's deputy is the apparent victim of a suicide. Darren Hyland, 28, New Richmond, died Friday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident happened in Dunn County, said Sheriff Dennis Hillstead, and law officers there were handling the investigation.

November 18, 2008

Woman on Dr. Phil about son’s death while playing online

Liz Woolley was able to tell the story to Dr. Phil McGraw about her son committing suicide while playing an online game, but she’s still miffed about some things his show will likely leave out.

By Bob Burrows , October 10, 2008

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Pro-life supporters not happy with suicide ruling

Pro-lifers want the state Legislature to nullify Thursday’s appellate court decision that lets those who assist in a suicide inherit the person’s property.

September 26, 2008

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Iowa soldier kills himself in Holmen home

Authorities are working with the military to find out why a National Guardsman from Iowa killed himself at his ex-girlfriend’s house in La Crosse County.

August 12, 2008

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About suicide and the elderly

According to information from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control operated by the CDC, the elderly make up a little over 12 percent of the population but account for almost 16 percent of all suicides.

March 19, 2008

North Hudson suicide victim is identified

The 80-year-old man who died of an apparent suicide shooting outside the North Hudson Village Hall on Thursday has been identified as Thomas Hines who was a longtime resident of the village.

By Meg Heaton , March 14, 2008

Man dies of suicide outside North Hudson Village Hall

An elderly man died of an apparent suicide shooting outside the North Hudson Village Hall at about 12:15 p.m. Thursday.

March 13, 2008

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