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James H. “Jim” Williamson

United States · Aged 71 · Died 02/16/2011
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Suicide

Retired Thousand Oaks fire chief James H. "Jim" Williamson was found dead after a nearly 12-hour SWAT standoff at his house after he'd shot his estranged wife, Sandra Williamson, 65, and her attorney, Judith Soley, 65, at a Bass Lake restaurant.

Alleged responsible partyMadera County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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