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Husband accused of killing his wife found dead in Virginia

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) -- Omar Malik Patterson, the suspect accused of fatally shooting his wife in Chesapeake, was found dead, according to police. Chesapeake Police confirmed Wednesday that the 28-year-old wanted man was found deceased in Portsmouth.

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  1. WAVY Norfolk

    Suspect in fatal shooting of wife found deceased in Portsmouth (opens WAVY Norfolk)

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    PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) -- Omar Malik Patterson, the suspect accused of fatally shooting his wife in Chesapeake, was found dead, according to police. Chesapeake Police confirmed Wednesday that the wanted man was found deceased in Portsmouth. On Sept.

  2. FOX8 WGHP

    Husband accused of killing his wife found dead in Virginia (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) -- Omar Malik Patterson, the suspect accused of fatally shooting his wife in Chesapeake, was found dead, according to police. Chesapeake Police confirmed Wednesday that the 28-year-old wanted man was found deceased in Portsmouth.