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First woman mayor shot in St Albans Vermont
ST ALBANS VT UPI The first woman mayor in the city’s history is in critical condition after a gunshot wound Police say the elderly man who cared for her invalid husband fired the shot Mayor Janet Smith 66 underwent stomach surgery at Northwestern Medical Center A second bullet grazed her ear Tamod Jurva 70 of Worcester Mass was charged with aggravated assault He was held without bond and due for arraignment in St Albans District Court No motive is known Jurva a hunter who owned many guns was arrested near the Smith home after a neighbor reported seeing his Cadillac A handgun was found in his car The mayor defeated Floyd Handy by 134 votes in March and was the city’s first mayor in a Democratic city
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