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Man dead, girlfriend in custody

The Columbian
Published: April 2, 2011, 12:00am

ROY, Wash. (AP) — A 51-year-old Pierce County man has been shot dead, and his girlfriend has been taken into custody.

Sheriff’s spokesman Ed Troyer says the woman’s 13-year-old daughter called 911 about 9:10 p.m. to report the shooting.

The News Tribune of Tacoma reports that deputies found the man on the floor of a house near the city of Roy.

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Information from: The News Tribune, http://www.thenewstribune.com

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