A North Carolina man, George Lesniak, fatally shot his wife, Cathleen, and confessed in a Facebook post before committing suicide. The incident occurred in their Fuquay-Varina home, prompting an ongoing investigation. The couple had been married for over 34 years. Authorities and community members are urged to keep the family in their thoughts.
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