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title: "Joshua Roy Tucker: Killing the Body Snatchers"
description: "The tragic story of Joshua Roy Tucker, a Saskatchewan man whose undiagnosed schizophrenia led him to murder his adoptive father while believing he was killing a government clone."
url: https://casualcriminalist.pub/article/joshua-roy-tucker-killing-the-body-snatchers.md
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datePublished: 2026-06-11
dateModified: 2026-06-11
author:
  - name: Dana Ortiz
    url: https://casualcriminalist.pub/author/dana-ortiz
publisher: Casual Criminalist
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---

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The tragic story of Joshua Roy Tucker, a Saskatchewan man whose undiagnosed schizophrenia led him to murder his adoptive father while believing he was killing a government clone.
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