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911 what is the address of your it's a day I don't think I'll ever forget is she still is she alive is she
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she breathing no no a sheriff's vehicle pulled up and she informed us that Alex was
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dead I don't remember what I did than fall to my needs what's her name Alex Alex loved people she was very
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caring she loved animals she'd bring home a story she'd bring home all kinds of things but she worked a lot of years
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to get her degree in nursing cuz she truly wanted to become a nurse thank you to my family for never once giving up on
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me when many times I'm sure you'd wanted to I talked to her at 6:00 that evening
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via text she was doing great and that was that was kind of the last thing is this your
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partner her first mat is it Matthew and what's your last name Matthew eer was a nurse
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practitioner he was well educated good-look guy we have a lot of nurses in my family and he is one of the best
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nurses I know he was a friend that she had met through this part-time job she had she called me she had called him
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that she needed his help that she was in trouble she had been in a domestic dispute with her then boyfriend and
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Matthew eer thought she was being assaulted and so he came down he was on his way to work and detoured and came
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right to her apartment he had brought a gun he brought it with him everywhere he
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went he had a permit to carry we were briefed by the responding officers as we're entering the apartment and they
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were telling us their observations and what Matthew Ecker had told them were you guys arguing or something
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no no she just scammed it and put it into her head Alex is laying on her back she has a gunshot wound to her head the
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handgun was facing this way it was on her left shoulder like this it just didn't look right the scene didn't look
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right how did she get in that position but just didn't make sense they're thinking they're not getting the whole
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story from Mr eer he's the only one that can tell us what happened he was the only one that was there the only
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evidence is that she touched the gun there was gunshot residue on her left hand just as a mom and knowing your kid
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I didn't it didn't fit he didn't have any motive to kill her I mean he was coming down to protect her there's no
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way he did this I would bet my entire life on the fact that he is innocent the first thing he said to me is Mom I did
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not do this what happened