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Lakewood police arrested Patrick Barnett, accused of murdering his wife Lindsey on August 13th after she was found with a fatal throat wound — a crime he initially blamed on her self-inflicted injury. Charged with first-degree murder and tampering, investigators uncovered inconsistencies in his story, including defensive wounds on Lindsey and blood patterns contradicting his shower-alibi. His admission of an affair, coupled with claims of her mental instability — denied by her mother — fueled suspicion. Authorities believe Lindsey died in the bedroom, not the shower. Patrick, described as verbally abusive and controlling, is held without bond; his court date is Friday. The school community mourns Lindsey, a beloved 37-year-old art teacher whose loss has left a deep void.

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