Fayetteville man charged in wife's death
A Fayetteville woman died early Friday morning of a gunshot wound to her stomach, and her husband was taken to the hospital with other injuries, police said.
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James William Strother, 76, was charged with first-degree murder and was being held without bond in the Cumberland County jail.
Officers were called to a home on Tiffany Court early Friday morning and found 72-year-old Edna Strother dead from a gunshot wound to her stomach.
James Strother was taken to a local hospital with other injuries, police said.
The couple had lived in the home for decades, and neighbors said they had heard them argue in the past.
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