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Philadelphia Doctor Slaying: Alleged Killer Jason Smith Had Anger Issues, Family Friend Says

Jason Smith, the Philadelphia exterminator who police say showed up at the home of Dr. Melissa Ketunuti this week to solve her rodent problem before strangling her, was a problem child as an adolescent, a family friend told ABC News. The family friend from many years ago, who asked for anonymity, said Smith, 36, had behavior and anger issues, and that he also liked to set things on fire. After Smith and Ketunuti got into "some kind of argument" in Ketunuti's basement, he struck her, strangled...Full Story
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