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Alexis Sharkey's husband found dead as authorities tried to serve arrest warrant in her death

Headline from Fox7 Austin

Houston police say Thomas Sharkey, the husband of 26-year-old social media influencer Alexis Sharkey, took his own life in Florida when authorities attempted to serve an arrest warrant in connection to her death last November.

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9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Houston woman Alexis Sharkey was strangled, officials say (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Texas-based social media influencer who was found dead shortly after Thanksgiving along a Houston roadway was strangled to death, authorities announced Tuesday.

  2. KHOU Houston

    Husband of Alexis Sharkey found dead from gunshot wound, U.S. Marshals say (opens KHOU Houston)

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    KHOU Houston's feed description

    Tom Sharkey was wanted for the murder of his wife Alexis, a popular social media influencer found strangled in Houston in November 2020.

  3. Fox News

    Husband of influencer Alexis Sharkey was wanted for her murder when he took his own life, police say (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The husband of Texas Instagram influencer Alexis Sharkey, who was found dead on the side of a road last year, was facing a murder charge in connection with her death when he took his own life with a firearm, authorities said Wednesday.

  4. Fox News

    Husband of popular influencer Alexis Sharkey found dead with gunshot wound (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The husband of a Texas influencer found strangled to death in late last year was discovered in Florida early Wednesday morning with a fatal gunshot wound to the head, according to a local report.

  5. CBS News

    Man wanted for killing his influencer wife found dead in Florida, officials say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    In November 2020, a Houston city worker found 26-year-old Alexis Sharkey's nude body on a road, and seven weeks later authorities announced an autopsy showed she had been strangled.

  6. Fox7 Austin

    Alexis Sharkey's husband found dead as authorities tried to serve arrest warrant in her death (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    Houston police say Thomas Sharkey, the husband of 26-year-old social media influencer Alexis Sharkey, took his own life in Florida when authorities attempted to serve an arrest warrant in connection to her death last November.

  7. Fox News

    Houston influencer Alexis Sharkey's husband killed self as feds moved in to arrest him for murder: authorites (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Thomas Sharkey, the embattled husband of Texas social media influencer Alexis Sharkey, fatally shot himself as law enforcement agents moved in to arrest him in connection with the woman’s murder, authorities announced.

  8. Newsweek

    How Alexis Sharkey's husband evaded justice for a year before killing mimself (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Houston police confirmed that Thomas Sharkey's body was found with a self-inflicted gunshot by the U.S. Marshals Service.

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