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San Diego woman admits to murdering wife decades after killing former husband
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Lester Black , as published by SFGate - Bay Area News
· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The wife's family was unaware of the woman's past actions, including the previous killing.
A woman from San Diego has admitted to murdering her wife. This is not her first admission of murder, as she had previously killed her former husband. The wife's family was unaware of the woman's past actions, including the previous killing.
They had no knowledge of this incident before her admission. Further details about the case are available from the source, SFGate, for those looking for more information about the incident and the woman's admissions.
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Published: August 7, 2026 ·
Source: SFGate - Bay Area News ·
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