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Basking Ridge mother allegedly suffocates son, tries to take own life

The Basking Ridge community is in shock after learning that a reported soccer mom allegedly killed her son and tried to take her own life. According to the Somerset County prosecutor, William Kimzey

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Aug 7, 2006, 9:13 AM

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