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Jacob Lipson, 51

Jacob Lipson (2008-03-14)

Jacob Lipson, a 51-year-old white man, was shot multiple times inside his home in the 9900 block of Durant Drive in Beverly Hills about 12:05 a.m. Friday, March 14. He was declared dead by paramedics at 12:55 a.m.

Authorities said officers with the Beverly Hills Police Department responded to a radio call of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers conducted a search at the home and discovered that Lipson had been shot multiple times with a handgun.

An officer saw a woman walking to her car near Santa Monica Boulevard and detained her for questioning. "It turns out she was involved in the incident," said Lt. Tony Lee of the Beverly Hills Department.

Eleonora Iordanova Igova, 30, Lipson's wife, was arrested on suspicion of murder. "It was a good observation on the officer's part," Lee said. The motive for the shooting was still unknown.

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