College grad, 22, was shot dead by boyfriend’s dad while he showed off antique gun: lawsuit

Source: New York Post

The 22-year-old Auburn graduate allegedly killed by her boyfriend’s father was accidentally shot as he showed off a loaded antique gun, according to a lawsuit filed by her parents. Whitney Robeson — who had just started her dream job as a consultant — was killed as her boyfriend’s 54-year-old dad, Jeffrey Scott Towers, 54, showed her a . 22 caliber revolver in the attic of his home in Titusville, Alabama in March, according to the lawsuit obtained by AL.