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Dr. Timothy Jorden's Body Found Near His Home Days After Jacqueline Wisniewski's Murder
A body found in thick brush was identified as that of Dr. Timothy Jorden, a special forces soldier-turned-trauma surgeon who was the subject of a nationwide manhunt after the killing of his ex-girlfriend at a hospital, police said. The body was found Friday not far from Jorden's home and Dennis Richards, Buffalo Police Department, said he apparently died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Police had been searching for 49-year-old Dr. Timothy Jorden, when 33-year-old Jacqueline Wisniewski was found shot to death in a stairwell at the Erie County Medical Center.
"It's terrible," said Tom Wrzosek, a neighbor. "It's a tragic situa- tion. Wrzosek told police he heard a single gunshot from the steep, thick terrain behind Jorden's house, about 90 minutes after Wisniewski was gunned down at the hospital.
Some of her friends told local media outlets that Jorden stalked her after she ended the relationship. One of her friends told WIVB-TV that Wisniewski told her the doctor had put a GPS tracking device in her car and once held her captive in her home for a day and a half, wielding a knife.
Jorden's colleagues told local media outlets that he had been acting strangely in recent months and lost as much as 75 pounds from his 6-foot-2, 250-pound frame.
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