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Manhunt Underway for Massachusetts Man Suspected of Killing Wife, Abandons Car at Local Boy Scout Camp

Suspect Aaron Pennington, who is considered armed and dangerous, is linked to the gun death of his wife, Breanne Pennington; couple had been facing prolonged marital issues and Pennington has a history of mental health struggles.

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Massachusestts State Police troopers gather Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, at the intersection of Kelton St. and Camp Collier Road in Gardner, Mass., during a search for Aaron Pennington. Law enforcement officials are searching for Pennington, who is wanted for questioning in connection with the shooting death of his 30-year-old wife, Breanne Pennington, who was found in their home on Sunday. (Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram & Gazette via AP)
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Overview

  • The manhunt for Aaron Pennington, the prime suspect in the murder of his wife Breanne Pennington in Massachusetts, is ongoing. Aaron is considered armed and dangerous.
  • Aaron Pennington abandoned his car at a local Boy Scout camp, triggering an extensive search of the area. However, he remains at large.
  • The couple, who have four children together, were reported to have been experiencing marital difficulties. Breanne had plans to move with the children to Texas to get away from Aaron, who struggled with mental health issues.
  • The Pennington children discovered their mother's death and sought help from a neighbor. Surveillance footage suggests that Aaron left the scene around 8:50 a.m. on the same day.
  • Authorities found Breanne deceased in an upstairs bedroom with gunshot wounds. Despite finding shell casings at the scene, no weapon was located.