Woman who killed terminally ill husband at hospital had planned shooting with him, police say

A woman who fatally shot her terminally ill husband inside a Florida hospital had planned the shooting with him, police say. Posted at 9:09 AM, Jan...

January 30, 2023
2:20 AM

A woman who fatally shot her terminally ill husband inside a Florida hospital had planned the shooting with him, police say. Posted at 9:09 AM, Jan 24, 2023 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A woman who fatally shot her terminally ill husband inside a Florida hospital was taken into custody over the weekend after SWAT team members used a nonlethal explosive device to distract her and then tried to use a stun gun on her, authorities said Monday.However, the Taser gun failed to subdue Ellen Gilland, and the 76-year-old fired a shot into the ceiling of her husband's room inside AdventHealth Daytona Beach before dropping the handgun and being taken into custody after a four-hour standoff, according to a police report from the Daytona Beach Police Department.

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