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Mary Bennett

Case from Farmington, NM dated Sep 04, 2016

Victim Details

Mary Bennett

Female

White / Caucasian

Farmington

NM

2016-09-04

75

Mary

Bennett

07/03/2026

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Mary Lou Bennett, a 73-year-old resident of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on September 4, 2016, at her residence. The circumstances surrounding her death are tragic and involve an act of domestic violence.

According to the investigation, it appears that Mary Bennett was killed by her husband, who subsequently took his own life. This incident highlights a devastating case of domestic violence that resulted in the loss of two lives. The investigation into the matter was ongoing at the ...
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  • Mary Bennett, age 75 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Farmington couple dead in murder-suicide - The Post-Crescent

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