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Lynda Karcher

Case from San-antonio, TX dated Jan 28, 2019

Victim Details

Lynda Karcher

Female

White / Caucasian

San-antonio

TX

2019-01-28

72

Lynda

Karcher

07/19/2026

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On January 28, 2019, in San Antonio, Texas, 72-year-old Lynda Karcher, a Caucasian female, was tragically killed by her husband, Gary Karcher, also 72. According to reports, Gary shot Lynda before turning the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide. The couple had been married for 51 years and were described as inseparable partners and best friends. They met as teenagers and, after a year of Gary's military service, married and built a life together in San Antonio. Lynda is survived by her ...
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  • Gary and Lynda Karcher Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
  • Lynda Karcher, age 72 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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