‘Unhinged jealousy’ or self-defense? Jury weighs fate of dentist accused of murdering boyfriend in Lake Lanier home
Jurors in the murder trial of retired St. Simons Island dentist Suzanne Mericle heard passionate closing arguments Thursday, as the prosecution and defense offered starkly different accounts of how and why her longtime boyfriend, 68-year-old James David Barron, was shot to death inside their Lake Lanier home in March 2025.
Jurors in the murder trial of retired St. Simons Island dentist Suzanne Mericle heard passionate closing arguments Thursday, as the prosecution and defense offered starkly different accounts of how and why her longtime boyfriend, 68-year-old James David Barron, was shot to death inside their Lake Lanier home in March 2025.
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