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Man, woman shot dead in Hazel Dell murder-suicide

The Columbian
Published: October 19, 2010, 12:00am

HAZEL DELL, Wash. (AP) — The Clark County sheriff’s office says the shooting deaths of a man and woman in a Hazel Dell duplex were a murder-suicide.

The sheriff’s office says a handgun was found at the scene Monday night with the bodies of 50-year-old Bonnie L. Eakins and 47-year-old Brent M. Niedermark, both of Vancouver. Both had been shot in the head.

The sheriff’s office said Tuesday the couple had a history of domestic violence and she had a no-contact order against him.

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