Posted October 5, 2016 10:02 am by Comments

By Beth Baumann

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Around 1 a.m. Saturday morning, a couple in Macomb, MI got into a fight. But what started out as a domestic disturbance quickly became deadly.

Ebony Byrom told her husband Hal Byrom, 44, to leave the house before their argument escalated to violence, and when Hal refused to leave, she called 911.

“I just want him to leave before it escalates,” she told the 911 operator.

A dispatch recording of her emergency call recorded her talking to her husband in the background: “No, you need to leave, I’m not leaving, I have a child here.”

Ebony also informed the dispatcher that there was a gun in the house. When the dispatcher asked if the gun was locked up, Ebony responded, “No, it is not.”

10 short seconds later, Ebony was shot 10 times by her husband, who then turned the gun on himself.

38-year-old Ebony died at the scene. Hal was transported to a local hospital, where he is expected to survive from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the neck.

“The dispatcher was getting information, putting it in the computer, then you heard shots, then you didn’t hear anything,” said Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham.

Ebony’s 16-year-old son, who was upstairs playing video games, heard the …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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