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Authorities in southern California have confirmed a 44-year-old veterinarian who competed in triathlons all around the world was murdered on Feb. 13 by her 33-year-old ex-boyfriend, who then killed himself.
The San Diego Union-Tribune, KSWB-TV, and KGTV report that Mary Knott was killed the day before Valentine's Day by her former boyfriend, Hilton Williams.
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Investigators found the both bodies inside an apartment in Carlsbad on Feb. 14.
Police were dispatched to the apartment after receiving a tip from authorities in Australia, according to the reports.
An Australian relative of Williams' contacted police there after receiving a text message from him saying he had murdered Knott and was about to kill himself.