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Cops: 'Jealous' husband killed Bears fan in Jacksonville bar

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Lake Villa Township resident William Christopher Pettry and a friend were chatting with two women in a Jacksonville, Fla., bar early Sunday morning when trouble began to brew, authorities said Monday. Police said the 27-year-old husband of a woman Pettry was talking to slashed his throat with a pocket knife and killed him. Pettry had traveled to Jacksonville to watch the Bears-Jaguars game Sunday afternoon, authorities said.