Deborah Lynn Stephens, 59, was found dead from a gunshot wound at her home on Old Marion Road in Metropolis, Illinois, on December 18, 2016. A 911 call that evening came from her husband, 61-year-old Allan Stephens. Deputies and the Massac County Coroner pronounced Deborah dead at the scene.

Allan Stephens was taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder; the Illinois State Police and the Massac County Sheriff’s Department investigated. Deborah, known as Debbie, had been a nearly 40-year veteran nurse who worked at Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital and earlier at Western Baptist Hospital. She was active in Paducah First Church of the Nazarene and enjoyed gardening, especially roses, and caring for her pets.

What details about that evening or anyone who may have seen or heard something could help clarify what happened?