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DETAILS EMERGE: Equestrienne Sensed Danger Days Before Grisly Morris County Shooting DETAILS EMERGE: Equestrienne Sensed Danger Days Before Grisly Morris County Shooting
Details Emerge: Equestrienne Sensed Danger Days Before Grisly Morris County Shooting "Michael Barisone shot me." That is what equestrienne Lauren Kanarek told 911 operators after being shot in the chest twice at point-blank range by the former U.S. Olympian on his 54-acre Long Valley property, the New York Post reports. Earlier that week, Kanarek -- a bronze medalist with the United States Dressage Federation -- wrote on Facebook that she was being bullied by a 6"3' man and feared for her safety. Kanarek had also tried reporting the former Olympian to the U.S. Center for SafeSport, a nonprofit organization that works to end all forms of athletic abuse, and the United Stat…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Woman Shot Near Olympian's Morris County Equestrian Center, 1 In Custody: Report Woman Shot Near Olympian's Morris County Equestrian Center, 1 In Custody: Report
Woman Shot Near Olympian's Morris County Equestrian Center, 1 In Custody: Report A woman was shot in the chest on or near a 53-acre Long Valley property containing a former Olympian's house and equestrian center. One person in connection with the 2:15 p.m. West Mill Road shooting was taken into custody, authorities said. ** UPDATE: The victim of an equestrian center shooting was identified as an award-winning rider from Livingston. The gunman, former U.S. Olympian Michael Barisone, was charged with attempted murder, reports say. ** The gunshot victim was taken to Morristown Medical Center in unknown condition, NJ.com says. The suspect and one additional person also su…

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by Cecilia Levine