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Show Admits Killing of Feeble-Minded Son Confessed After First Claiming Death Was Accidental. CLEVELAND. Mrs. Rose Nagy, 41, confessed to the "mercy killing" of her 13-year-old feeble-minded son, Rudolph Sutoris, because she was fearful no one would care for him after her death. Mrs. Nagy shot her son in the chest four times in a bedroom of their home here and at first insisted that the youth's death was accidental. acciden-tal. After constant questioning by police she broke down. "Yes, yes, I killed him," she sobbed. "I did it deliberately. I didn't want him to suffer." I Tearfully, Mrs. Naby told how she had planned killing her retarded son since the death of the boy's father two years ago. According to Detective Lt. Dave Kerr she had planned to murder Rudolph and then commit suicide. Just before Easter she took a small amount of poison but only became be-came ill. Kerr said that Mrs. Nagy had been drinking wine when Rudy returned re-turned from an occupational school and found a gun she had hidden in the house. The detective said she told him the plan "suddenly came into my mind when I saw him with the gun." "I grabbed the gun and fired at his chest," he said, according to the detective. Mrs. Nagy said she worried constantly con-stantly that she might die and there would be no one to look after Rudolph. Ru-dolph. Her second husband recently was confined to the psychopathic ward at City hospital. At first the mother told police that when she tried to take the gun from her son a struggle ensued and five shots were fired, three of them striking Rudy. Kerr obtained a second-degree murder warrant against Mrs. Nagy following her confession. Mrs. Nagy had two other children Barbara and Betty by her first marriage. I |