Former La. Tech coach Pat Patterson fatally shoots wife, self at assisted living facility
October 11, 2007
Former Louisiana Tech baseball coach Pat Patterson killed his wife, who had Alzheimer’s, and then himself Thursday at an assisted living facility. The shootings occurred about 7:15 a.m. Thursday at Arbor House outside Ruston, La., Lincoln Parish Sheriff Mike Stone said. Patterson’s 71-year-old wife, Glenda, had been a resident of the home for about a month, he said.

