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Felicia Nichole Barton

Death by Force
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Felicia Nichole Barton, a 26-year-old woman from Osterburg, Pennsylvania, tragically lost her life on October 1, 2019. The incident was determined to be a murder-suicide. Barton's boyfriend, 43-year-old Rick Alan Wirth, shot her in their home before turning the gun on himself. The sequence of events was captured on the home's surveillance system, and the bodies were discovered by a family member the following morning.

State police at Bedford conducted an investigation into the incident. T ...Read More
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  • Obituary for Felicia N. Barton | Akers Funeral Home
  • WJAC: PSP: 2 bodies found at home in East Saint Clair Township were a result of murder-suicide
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    Victim Details

    Felicia Nichole Barton

    Female

    Osterburg

    PA

    2019-10-01

    26

    Felicia

    Nichole Barton

    11/07/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I've been reflecting on the ways in which communities come together after such senseless tragedies l... ...Read More
    01/19/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about what role, if any, mental health issues might have played in this tra... ...Read More
    12/14/2023
    I've been thinking a lot about the surveillance footage in Felicia Barton's case. It must have been ... ...Read More
    11/20/2023
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