US influencer killed by husband after she accused him of Pedophilia on social media
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New-Delhi: Sara Gilson, a social media influencer, was allegedly killed by her estranged husband after she posted a TikTok video accusing him of being a pedophilia, according to police and court records.
The deceased woman has been identified as Sara Gilson(43)who was fatally shot on Thursday in Owasso, Oklahoma, by husband, Jeremiah Duffey (48).
Investigators believe Duffey shot Gilson before taking his own life. The case remains under investigation.
On July 11, Gilson posted a video on TikTok, where she had more than 30,000 followers, accusing Duffey of pedophilia.
Sitting silently on a chair, the on-screen text read: Preparing for when Netflix drops a documentary about my soon-to-be ex-husband who I just found out is a paedophile.”
“I wish I were joking,” she wrote in the caption.
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Twelve days later, at about 11.15 pm police received a call from a screaming Gilson, in which an apparent gunshot was heard. Moments later, a young boy called 911 from a neighbour’s house and told dispatchers his stepfather had shot his mother, police said.
Police found the bodies of Gilson and Duffy at her home in Owasso, Oklahoma both with gunshot wounds to the head.
Gilson’s son was taken into protective custody before being released to another parent who was not involved in the incident.
Following news of her death, Gilson’s TikTok video spread widely online, amassing around 15 million views by Sunday.
Police are still investigating, but they said the deaths appear to be a murder-suicide.
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