UPDATE: As of May 6, 2009 the wife has died from the gun shot wound. Apparently the husband left a suicide note and in it he was concerned for his wife's poor health.
Flagler County Sheriff's Office is investigating an attempted murder-suicide at a home in Plantation Bay this morning.
Initial reports from the scene indicate that Richard Nickel, 75, shot his wife, Gail, 72 and then turned the gun on himself inside the couple’s home on Kingsley Lane in the development.
Gail Nickel was transported to Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach, where a hospital spokeswoman said she was in critical but stable condition. Richard Nickel was found dead.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is processing the scene and the investigation of the incident continues.
More information will be posted as it becomes available.
Original: http://www.news-journalonline.com/newsjournalonline/breakingnews/deaths050509.htm
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