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70-Year-Old Killer Acts A Fool, Thinks He Can Get Away With Murder

September 15, 2026

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The Confession That Unraveled Itself

On a Saturday morning, a 70-year-old man named Sam sat down with investigators and calmly admitted to shooting his girlfriend, Siri, two days earlier. "I shot my girlfriend," he said flatly when asked what happened. But as the interrogation unfolded, Sam's story kept shifting—between love and resentment, between clear memory and convenient forgetfulness, between a man who claimed he would "never kill anybody" and one who had already threatened to kill another man for flirting with Siri.

Sam and Siri were both nurses who had known each other for four years before moving in together two months earlier. He described her as "the greatest" and said their first kiss happened while she was sick with COVID. But the relationship had a darker undercurrent. Siri drank heavily—Sam said she drank before going to work as a nurse—and he saw himself as her caretaker. "I was like taking care of her all through she was sick with COVID," he said. "I was there before her. When she really needed me."

The Argument That Ended in Gunfire

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  • 1 (01:00) **Interrogation Begins: The Suspect Admits the Shooting** - The suspect, Sam, tells the detective he shot his girlfriend, Siri, after an argument.
  • 2 (06:44) **The Shooting: A Cold Walk to the Hallway** - Sam describes the moment he shot Siri as she walked away from him in the hallway.
  • 3 (09:08) **Gun Retrieval: Her Side of the Bed** - Sam explains he grabbed the gun from Siri's side of the bed after she walked away.
  • 4 (12:14) **The Suspect's Alibi: Hospital Medication and Intoxication** - Sam blames the shooting on being heavily medicated and intoxicated after a hospital visit for a kidney stone.
  • 5 (16:10) **The Argument: Rejection and Family Pressure** - Sam reveals the argument was about Siri's family arriving and him potentially being asked to leave the house temporarily.
  • 6 (20:58) **The Relationship: A Nurse's Love Story** - Sam recounts how he and Siri met four years ago while he was caring for her grandmother in the ER.
  • 7 (25:19) **The Rival: Colin Brown and a Death Threat** - Sam admits he threatened to kill a man named Colin Brown for sending a flirtatious text to Siri.

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70-Year-Old Killer Acts A Fool, Thinks He Can Get Away With Murder

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