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Aug 25, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
Karen Solomon found dead in apparent murder-suicide
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Karen Solomon, a mental health advocate suspected in the killing of her police officer husband, was found dead Monday, six days after she disappeared from their Massachusetts home. Worcester Police Chief Paul Saucier said authorities believe the case is a tragic murder-suicide after Officer Kurt Solomon was found dead at their home shortly before 5:30 a.m. on Aug. 18.
WHO: Worcester Police Chief Paul Saucier
WHAT: Authorities found Karen Solomon dead, concluding the case as an apparent murder-suicide involving her husband, Worcester Police Officer Kurt Solomon.
WHEN: Reported Aug 24, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
WHY: No specific cause was reported; authorities believe the case is a tragic murder-suicide.
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