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A Colonia man is charged in the death of a woman who lived with him. Police responded to the home on Devon Road Wednesday morning and found the body of Giorgina Nigro. An autopsy found the woman was

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A Colonia man is charged in the death of a woman who lived with him. Police responded to the home on Devon Road Wednesday morning and found the body of Giorgina Nigro. An autopsy found the woman was

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