I always knew that I was going to be a doctor.

My father's a doctor, mother's a nurse.

So it was always in my blood to be a doctor.

I never questioned it. One in my blood to be a doctor. I never questioned it.

One of my attractions to Lynn was that she was in a similar situation

of being a very dynamic person, the very busy practice.

Linda was a passionate advocate.

First and foremost, it was a dedication to her patients

and especially high-risk OBGYN patients.

She knew her stuff. She was dynamic, but she had this wonderful friendship with her patients.

I respected so much how she went that extra mile to really take care of her patients

and do everything that needed to be done, help a mother and have a healthy baby.

In 1993, Dr. Stryker and Dr. Gowdy had a relationship that lasted approximately four

and a half to five years.

We would go jogging together and we had dinners together.

We had so much to share and so much compatibility.

Our office was notified on October 4, 1993.

It was a Monday that there was a body found in a gray sob in lot A,

which is on the Wengland Medical Hospital.

Investigation ensued.

We realized very quickly who it was that it was Dr. Linda Gowdy.

That was kind of the wave that went through the hospital as, oh my God, it can't be true.

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