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Pauline Gerloff

Case from Linn, MO dated Jul 24, 2021

Victim Details

Name

Pauline Gerloff

Gender

Female

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Linn

State

MO

Date Of Death

2021-07-24

Age At Death

56

First Name

Pauline

Last Name

Gerloff

Last Updated

07/22/2026

Case Description

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On July 24, 2021, the community of Osage County, Missouri, was shaken by the discovery of two deceased individuals at a residence on Muddy Water Lane, located north of Linn near the town of Chamois. Deputies from the Osage County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the home around noon after family members found the bodies of 56-year-old female Pauline Gerloff and her husband, Leonard Gerloff, in their front yard. First responders quickly determined that the couple had sustained fatal gunshot wo ...

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KRCG: Chamois man charged with murder after double homicide in Osage County

Linn man pleads guilty to July 2021 murders of Chamois couple

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Forum Posts (2)

Has anyone else thought about the impact this tragedy must have had on the Gerloff grandchildren? Lo... ...Read More
09/26/2024

I just can't wrap my head around why someone would harm Pauline and Leonard Gerloff. I've read throu... ...Read More
05/19/2023

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