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Laurie Dothage

Case from Festus, MO dated Jan 06, 2021

Victim Details

Laurie Elizabeth Dothage

Female

Festus

MO

2021-01-06

44

Laurie

Dothage

07/14/2026

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On January 6, 2021, deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a residence in the 11000 block of Argonne in Festus, Missouri, following a request for a wellness check. A concerned relative had contacted 911 dispatch after being unable to reach family members at the home for several days. Upon arrival around 10:00 a.m., law enforcement officers received no answer at the door and were subsequently granted entry by the reporting relative.

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  • KMOV.com: Jefferson County husband and wife dead in murder-suicide
  • ksdk.com: Jefferson County husband, wife found dead in apparent murder-suicide
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