By Associated Press - Friday, February 12, 2016

OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) - Oregon City police arrested a 56-year-old woman accused of fatally shooting her husband.

Sgt. Patrick Lynch said Lisa Marie Peterson was arrested early Friday and booked into the Clackamas County Jail on a murder charge.

The victim has been identified as 59-year-old Joseph Ben Peterson. Officers found his body Thursday after being sent to a home on a report of a shooting.



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