COLD HEARTED

After spending over 20 years as a school bus driver, Peggy Pettis had been looking forward to her retirement years

Peggy, 64, loved gardening and enjoyed planting flowers at her home that she shared with her husband, David Pettis, in Cheney, Spokane County, Washington.

But frustratingly, Peggy was in physical pain after an unusual freak accident.

In 2016, Peggy had been gored by a boar while working on their family farm.

Its sharp tooth had sunk deep into her leg and the injury had left her with a limp, as well as suffering with persistent pain.

Peggy took the opioid painkiller, hydrocodone, and her caring husband helped her to manage her discomfort levels.

Peggy and David had been married for 33 years, and they shared an adult son and daughter.

But while