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Angel Morgan

Death by Force
Case Description
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Angel Morgan, a 42-year-old woman from Joliet, Illinois, was found dead on February 5, 2017, in what authorities determined to be a murder-suicide. Angel Morgan had suffered multiple gunshot wounds, while her husband, Patrick Morgan, 49, died from a single gunshot wound. A handgun was found at the scene, and police believe Patrick Morgan shot his wife before turning the gun on himself.

Angel Morgan had filed for divorce from her husband in May 2016, citing years of physical abuse, includi ...Read More
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  • The Herald-News: Joliet couple dead in apparent murder-suicide
  • Joliet, IL Patch: Parents Of Brothers Charged With Murder Found Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide: Cops
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    Victim Details

    Angel Morgan

    Female

    Black / African American

    Joliet

    IL

    2017-02-05

    42

    Angel

    Morgan

    11/18/2025

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    Some aspects of Angel Morgan's life really hit me hard as I read about this case. It's so devastatin... ...Read More
    01/18/2024
    It's really upsetting to think about how Angel might have felt before her death, especially given th... ...Read More
    10/31/2023
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