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98 and 100 year old room mates in death drama

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by DPS

A 98-year-old American woman, Laura Lundquist, has been indicted on a murder charge after being accused of strangling her 100-year-old room mate in a Massachusetts nursing home.

Laura Lundquist’s room mate, Elizabeth Barrow, was found dead with a plastic bag over her head at the nursing home on September 24.

Mrs Barrow’s son, Scott Barrow, said that Ms Lindquist had made threatening remarks to his mother and said she would outlive Mrs Barrow.

Nursing home officials said that the two women had previously been friendly towards each other and had refused the opportunity to switch rooms.

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