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Show Page 12—THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, Friday, July 31. 1981 Officials Conciude ‘Suicide’ Homicide COLUMBUS, Ohio (UPI) Columbus detec tives say they expect to review the case of a mother who died four years ago in what was thought to be a suicide over the death of Elvis Presley but a new report says the incident was a homicide. Columbus police and the Franklin County Coroner's Office con cluded in 1977 that Linda Marsick of Columbus, a mother of two, hanged herself because of grief over the death of Elvis Presley The state attorney general's office however ruled that the death was really a homicide. The attorney general was broughtinto the case by Mrs. Marsick’s parents, Bruce ar. 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