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Husband and wife found dead in suspected murder-suicide named as James and Amy Barnes

Husband and wife found dead in suspected murder-suicide named as James and Amy Barnes

A husband ‘killed’ his wife before taking his own life 15 miles away in the garden of his parents home in Streetly.

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Husband and wife found dead in suspected murder-suicide named as James and Amy Barnes

Husband and wife found dead in suspected murder-suicide named as James and Amy Barnes

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