Incident

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6-10-2017 New York Dunkirk 1-1

Location

June 10, 2017

Dunkirk, New York

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Karen Leclair
Age: 51
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Significant others - current or former
Name: Christopher Leclair
Age: 49
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)

Notes

fisherman takes wife out on boat, shoots/kills her; GSW to the head; body not immediately found; date listed is when surveillance video showed her on boat w/ husband;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: http://www.syracuse.com/state/index.ssf/2017/07/body_of_pa_fishermans_wife_found_shot_in_head_tied_to_anchor_in_lake_in_upstate.html

URL: https://www.pennlive.com/news/2017/07/fisherman_charged_in_wifes_lak.html

District

Congressional District: 23
State Senate District: 57
State House District: 150