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‘I know that Doug would forgive them’: Vigil held for Providence nurse murdered during home visit

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SPOKANE, Wash. — Family, friends and colleagues held a vigil Wednesday night for honoring the life of Doug Brant, the Providence home health caregiver who was murdered while visiting a patient's home.

"Doug could connect with any of his patients not only through music but his kind, fun-loving and compassionate personality," said David Keepnews, executive director of the Washington State Nurses Association.

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‘I know that Doug would forgive them’: Vigil held for Providence nurse murdered during home visit

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