"Poison Specialist Charged with Murdering Wife, Attempts to Halt Autopsy"

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"Poison Specialist Charged with Murdering Wife, Attempts to Halt Autopsy"
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Dr. Connor Bowman, a Minnesota doctor and poison specialist, has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of his wife, Betty Bowman. Police discovered that Dr. Bowman had researched a drug online that was found in lethal amounts in his wife's system and had attempted to cancel her autopsy. Investigators also found evidence suggesting marital issues and financial motives. The medical examiner determined that Betty Bowman's death was a homicide caused by the toxic effects of the drug colchicine. Dr. Bowman is currently in custody.

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