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On November 12, 2023, at approximately 2:15 p.m., deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff's Station responded to a report of an attempted suicide at a residence on Lyon Street in Rancho Mirage, California. Upon arrival, they discovered two individuals with gunshot wounds: 61-year-old Carl Ashcroft and his wife, 55-year-old Kathryn Ashcroft, both residents of Simi Valley. Carl was pronounced dead at the scene, while Kathryn was transported to a local hospital, where she later succumbed to her injur ...
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  • The Desert Sun: British taxi company owner a suspect in apparent murder-suicide in Rancho Mirage
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