Police Investigating Northern Kentucky Murder-Suicide Case

Posted: Mon 2:15 PM, Oct 29, 2007

In Northern Kentucky, a grandmother and father are dead from what Covington Police call a murder-suicide.

A Cincinnati T.V. Station reports relatives say the woman was protecting her six-year-old granddaughter.

Police say Betty Hamilton shot and killed Charles Johnson, then killed herself on Sunday.

Relatives say Johnson had abused Hamilton's granddaughter and was about to begin unsupervised visits with the girl.

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