Kansas Man Kills Estranged Wife Over Nintendo Switch, Faces 38 Years

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Joshua Orlando pleaded guilty to murder and kidnapping after fatally shooting his estranged wife, Ivy Unruh, during an argument over a Nintendo Switch.
The incident occurred in Wichita, Kansas, and Unruh, a PBS engineer and Marine, died from her injuries.
Orlando faces a minimum of 38 years in prison.

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Joshua Orlando pleaded guilty to murder and kidnapping after fatally shooting his estranged wife, Ivy Unruh, during an argument over a Nintendo Switch. The incident occurred in Wichita, Kansas, and Unruh, a PBS engineer and Marine, died from her injuries. Orlando faces a minimum of 38 years in prison.

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