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Steve Bricker

Case from Fairchance, PA dated Sep 23, 2017

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In the early morning hours of September 23, 2017, the life of 51-year-old Steve Andrew Bricker was tragically cut short in his Fairchance, Pennsylvania, home. The man was fatally shot once in the chest with a. 22-caliber pistol as he lay sleeping in his bed. The person responsible for his death was his wife, 49-year-old Suzann Marie Bricker.

Following the shooting, the situation took another alarming turn as Suzann Bricker then turned the gun on herself, inflicting a minor gunshot wound t ...Read More

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  • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Fayette County woman kills sleeping husband
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    Victim Details

    Steve Bricker

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Fairchance

    PA

    2017-09-23

    51

    Steve

    Bricker

    06/29/2026

    Forum Posts (3)

    Does anyone know more details about the community support for Steve's family after his passing? I've... ...Read More
    12/11/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the mental health aspects highlighted in the Steve Bricker case. It... ...Read More
    11/25/2023
    Does anyone else find themselves pondering about the wider mental health aspects of the Bricker case... ...Read More
    02/13/2023

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