Florida man accused of killing nurse mom who helped him despite repeated arrests for threatening her: sheriff
A Florida man allegedly killed his mother, who had recently bonded him out of jail and had moved to the state to get him mental health help.Gibson Nash, 21, was charged with first-degree murder after a series of perplexing events eventually led police to his mother’s bloodied body.Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office found Margaret Chu Dufour, a 56-year-old nurse, on the floor of her home in Polk County, Florida. It wasn’t their first encounter with her.About a month before, deputies responded to a "disturbance" at the home involving her moving company.KENTUCKY MAN ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING, KILLING WOMAN AND KEEPING HER BODY UNDER TRAILER BEFORE DISPOSALThe "movers tried to upcharge her and charge her more money," Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said in a news conference on Aug.
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A Florida man allegedly killed his mother, who had recently bonded him out of jail and had moved to the state to get him mental health help.Gibson Nash, 21, was charged with first-degree murder after a series of perplexing events eventually led police to his mother’s bloodied body.Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office found Margaret Chu Dufour, a 56-year-old nurse, on the floor of her home in Polk County, Florida. It wasn’t their first encounter with her.About a month before, deputies responded to a "disturbance" at the home involving her moving company.KENTUCKY MAN ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING, KILLING WOMAN AND KEEPING HER BODY UNDER TRAILER BEFORE DISPOSALThe "movers tried to upcharge her and charge her more money," Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said in a news conference on Aug. 5.After movers left, his deputies helped her finish moving items into her new home "without fanfare," Judd said."That’s the kind of customer service our deputies do."So deputies with the same department were horrified to find her dead on the floor a month later. It was the culmination of a series of puzzling events on the morning of July 21, Judd said.Just before 7 a.m., her son was involved in multiple traffic crashes while driving her vehicle, a blue BMW SUV, Judd said.After fleeing the first crash, Nash allegedly hit a slew of other vehicles with the SUV, Judd said.
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- A Florida man allegedly killed his mother, who had recently bonded him out of jail and had moved to the state to get him mental health help.Gibson Nash, 21, was charged with first-degree murder after a series of perplexing events eventually led police to his mother’s bloodied body.Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office found Margaret Chu Dufour, a 56-year-old nurse, on the floor of her home in Polk County, Florida. It wasn’t their first encounter with her.About a month before, deputies responded to a "disturbance" at the home involving her moving company.KENTUCKY MAN ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING, KILLING WOMAN AND KEEPING HER BODY UNDER TRAILER BEFORE DISPOSALThe "movers tried to upcharge her and charge her more money," Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said in a news conference on Aug.
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