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Friday, October 21, 2011. Nunica farmer shot his his wife to death then himself. On September 11, 1908 farmer Fitch Dewey Cooper shot his wife to death at their farmhouse near Nunica, Michigan, then turned the gun on himself. Differences in religion and a feud over property was believed to be the cause of the tragedy. Cooper and his wife Emma are buried in the same plot in the Nunica Cemetery in Crockery Township, Michigan.
Thursday, October 20, 2011. His step-son then shot and killed him.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Slashes wife, sister-in-law, suicides in Georgetown,1898. A Georgetown Township farmer Jessie Badgerow stabs his wife, his sister-in-law, then himself to death on September 10, 1898. Georgetown Cemetery in an unmarked grave. About a week before the tragedy, domestic troubles in the Badgerow household culminated in Mrs.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Prison inmate graveyard, in an unmarked grave, Jackson State Prison, Jackson, Michigan. His victim, William Haskins, is said to be buried in Spring Lake somewhere. 8220;Turpin was a shrewd pettifog.
Thursday, October 20, 2011. Shot his employer to death in Wright Township, 1881. On May 9, 1881, 57-year-old farmhand Lambertus Voskamp shot his employer Lyman H. Cady four times killing him at the Cady farmhouse in Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan. Buried in cemetery for unclaimed prisoners at the Asylum for Criminally Insane in Ionia, Michigan. Cady, age 29 at the time of his death, left a wife, Abbie, whom he married on December 30, 1877 in Lansing, Michigan and a 16-day-old child.