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Stephanie Byrd

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated May 10, 2013

Victim Details

Stephanie Byrd

March 28, 2022

Female

White / Caucasian

Pittsburgh

PA

2013-05-10

2013-05-10

44

Stephanie

Byrd

No

07/16/2026


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For years, a sense of dread followed Stephanie Byrd, a 44-year-old female registered nurse from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She had long feared that her estranged husband, Bruce Anthony Byrd, 46, would make good on a threat he made years earlier to end her life. Her worries intensified after she left him, leading to a level of verbal abuse that prompted her to seek a restraining order. Despite the legal protection, a window of opportunity for tragedy opened when the order was modified to allow her ...
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  • Nurse killed by estranged husband in murder-suicide - WTAE
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    Did anyone else read about the text messages between Stephanie and her close friends leading up to t... ...Read More
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