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Florida Doctor Slays Golf Star in Domestic Tragedy
Lakeland Florida surgeon Dr Dodge D Mentzer shot and killed Billy Leigh 23 a rising Florida amateur golf star after Leigh returned with Mentzer wife following a night out Mentzer admitted the shot saying he warned Leigh for three years to stay away from his home and wife Leighs death follows a turbulent domestic life including a divorce filing by Mrs Elizabeth Mentzer Mentzer posted a 5000 bond on a second degree murder charge and a peace bond earlier in the case Leigh survived by his father W E Leigh Sr of Macon Ga Mentzer 39 and his wife 38 had four children and a history of temperance issues and threats according to police declarations
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