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Does Bud the Parrot know who murdered his owner?

Dec 13, 2016 | 3:48 PM

A West Michigan judge has ruled there is enough evidence to send a  woman  to trial for killing her husband.  The only witness to the crime was believed to be the couples Parrot Bud.

Police say 48 year old Glenna Duram shot her 46 year old husband Martin five times in their West Michigan home before turning the gun on herself in May of 2015.

When police arrived at the scene Martin was dead, Glenna clinging to life.  Officials believe the parrot Bud may have witnessed the double shooting.  He’s been repeating

this since the shooting.


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