The Murder of Dr. Thomas Kolman

This week we are discussing Dr. Thomas Kolman, a physical therapist who authorities claim was murdered by his best friend and dentist, Dr. Gilberto Nunez. 

Research by Haley Gray with Haley Gray Research. 

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 Sources:

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2. https://nysdoccslookup.doccs.ny.gov/

3. Court documents found at https://www.searchiqs.com/NYULS/Login.aspx 

4. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dailyfreeman/name/thomas-kolman-obituary?id=26079033 

5. https://www.op.nysed.gov/verification-search?licenseNumber=050655&professionCode=050

6. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/Gilberto-nunez-ny-dentist-who-stood-trial-for-death-of-tom-kolman-accused-of-more-than-murder/

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