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Quote of the Week: Willis Dessesaure

The father of Nina Thompson, the woman who police say was shot and killed by her husband Sunday morning in Brooklyn Park, spoke of his daughter at a vigil held Monday night.

Welcome back to our Glen Burnie Patch Quote of the Week.

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This week's Quote of the Week is from Willis Dessesaure, father of Nina Thompson, the woman who police say was by her husband in Brooklyn Park Sunday. When asked to describe his daughter, Dessesaure said he only needed one word.

“Wonderful. She was my star,” Dessesaure said, through tears as he held his only remaining grandchild—Nina Thompson's neice—in his arms. “She was a wonderful girl. I miss her. I love her so much.”

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