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Linda Joy McNeely

Case from Bothell, WA dated Mar 14, 2012

Victim Details

Linda Joy McNeely

Female

White / Caucasian

Bothell

WA

2012-03-14

52

Linda

Joy McNeely

06/20/2026

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In the quiet town of Bothell, Washington, the life of 52-year-old Linda Joy McNeely came to a tragic end on March 14, 2012. A woman battling a terminal brain tumor, her final months were marked by excruciating pain and a steep decline in her quality of life. The aggressive illness had robbed her of her sight, speech, balance, and independence, leaving her in a state of constant suffering that even the neighbors could hear.

Linda had expressed a desire to end her life and had explored the ...
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  • KOMO: Bothell man sentenced to 2 years for killing terminally ill wife
  • Linda Joy McNeely Obituary, July 16, 1959 - March 14, 2012
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