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Jerry Gilland

Case from Daytona-beach, FL dated Jan 21, 2023

Victim Details

Jerry Gilland

Male

White / Caucasian

Daytona-beach

FL

2023-01-21

77

Jerry

Gilland

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/18/2026

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On January 21, 2023, Jerry Gilland, a 77-year-old terminally ill patient, was fatally shot by his wife, Ellen Gilland, 76, in his hospital room at AdventHealth Daytona Beach in Florida. The incident occurred as part of a planned suicide pact, according to Ellen Gilland, who claimed they had been discussing the plan for weeks. However, after shooting her husband, Ellen Gilland was unable to carry out her part of the pact and take her own life.

The shooting took place in room 1106 on the ...
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  • WJXT: No bond for Florida woman accused of shooting terminally ill husband at hospital
  • firstcoastnews.com: Police: Florida woman arrested after fatally shooting terminally ill husband inside hospital
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    Hey everyone, I just can’t stop thinking about the mental state Ellen Gilland must have been in du... ...Read More
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