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Russell Faria

This is a case that made it to my list of cases to search probably quite some time ago.  It was brought back to my attention recently after Dateline  did an update episode, and then again in recent days as a sub-portion of this case was settled.   We all know that when a murder occurs the first people looked at are the last person that saw the person alive, those closest to the victim (spouses and other family members) and the person who finds the victim.  Oftentimes this is all the same person, but obviously not always.  This case falls into the latter category. We all also know that murders are most often not just committed by people the victim knew but so often it is a spouse or significant other or an ex spouse or ex significant other.  So it was no surprise that after Russell Faria found his wife dead in their Troy Missouri home on December 27, 2011 that police looked at his as a person of interest.  What is surprising is that there was clear an...