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Lisa Goy

Death by Force
Case Description
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Lisa Goy, a 48-year-old woman from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, tragically lost her life on February 1, 2021. The incident occurred in Plains Township, where Lisa and her husband, James Goy, were fatally shot by their neighbor, Jeffrey Spaide, during a heated argument over snow shoveling. Spaide, a 47-year-old decorated Navy veteran, had a history of disputes with the Goys, particularly regarding snow disposal. After shooting Lisa and James, Spaide retreated into his home and took his own life....Read More
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  • GoErie.com: Pennsylvania snow-related murder-suicide investigation to be closed
  • wnep.com: Details of deadly snow shoveling shooting released
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    Victim Details

    Lisa Goy

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Wilkes-barre

    PA

    2021-02-01

    48

    Lisa

    Goy

    11/17/2025

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