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    Nicholas Goldberg: A wife shot her husband, police say. Here's why she shouldn't be charged with 1st degree murder

    What's the point of charging Ellen Gilland with first-degree murder? Yes, she killed her husband: She walked into his 11th-floor hospital room in Daytona Beach, Florida, last Saturday morning, pulled out a gun and shot him dead, police said. But she did so at his own request. According to Chief Jakari Young of the Daytona Beach Police Department, there was an agreement made between 76-year-old ...
    by Nicholas Goldberg, Los Angeles Times Jan 27, 2023 3 minutes
    Ellen Gilland after her arrest, in a booking photo from the Volusia County Division of Corrections.

    What's the point of charging Ellen Gilland with first-degree murder?

    Yes, she killed her husband: She walked into his 11th-floor hospital room in Daytona Beach, Florida, last Saturday morning, pulled out a gun and shot him dead, police said.

    But she did so at his own request.

    According to Chief Jakari Young of the Daytona Beach Police Department, there was an agreement made between 76-year-old Gilland and her 77-year-old husband, Jerry, about three weeks earlier. He was terminally ill

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