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Police identify New Canaan couple involved in murder-suicide

Police have identified the New Canaan couple involved in an apparent murder-suicide. New Canaan police say 48-year-old James Owen shot and killed his wife, 52-year-old Billie Faigout-Owen, before turning

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Sep 22, 2012, 5:42 PM

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