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Article: PG deaths refocus spotlight on domestic violence.(LIFE)(METROPOLITAN LIFE)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- March 18, 2003
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Byline: Adrienne T. Washington, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
The three orphaned children of Ernestine Bunn Dyson, 32, will bury their mother today.
Mrs. Dyson's 17-year-old son came home from school one week ago only to find the bloodied bodies of his mother, who had a fatal gunshot wound in her head, and her husband of one year, Tyrone Dyson, who had turned the handgun on himself.
Not 24 hours earlier, Mr. Dyson, 32, was released from Prince George's County District Court after spending 44 days behind bars for repeatedly threatening his estranged wife's life. Prosecutors, now under scrutiny, freed the habitual abuser with his wife's hurried consent.
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