Did Britney Spears's Grandfather Murder His Wife?

By ric rush

November 13, 2022

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Britney pictured with an older gentleman that is NOT her grandfather
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  • A new report from New York Magazine suggests that Britney Spears grandfather, June Spears, may have murdered her grandmother, Emma Jean Spears.
  • Emma Jean allegedly killed herself while mourning her three-day-year-old son at his gravesite.
  • Her husband, June Austin, told coroners she tried suicide three times. The court declared this the last successful effort.
  • The investigation suggests that Austin ruled his family with an “iron fist,” after returning from military duty and passed his “anger streak” down to Jamie. Click the story link for more on this story.

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