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Defense Says Dentist Was Abused Before Shooting Boyfriend
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March 18, 2026
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20:05Now PlayingOn Wednesday, the defense delivered its opening statement, claiming that dentist Suzanne Mericle was the victim of abuse at the hands of her boyfriend, James Barron. According to the defense, the couple got into a fight on the night of the shooting, during which Mericle was physically attacked. They say she acted to protect herself, ultimately firing a gun through a bedroom door. Mericle is currently on trial for Barron’s death at their Gainesville, Georgia, home in March 2025.
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