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James Ray Newsom, aged 48, passed away on July 10, 2019, in Readsville, Missouri, near Portland. Newsom, a former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, was born on July 29, 1970, and had served in the United States Navy. He was known for his love of history, traveling, and cooking.

The circumstances surrounding Newsom's death were tragic and involved a violent altercation. On the night of July 9, 2019, or early morning of July 10, 2019, Newsom was shot multiple times by Michael Hatfield, a r ...Read More
Victim Details

James Ray Newsom

Male

White / Caucasian

Portland

MO

2019-07-10

48

James

Newsom

11/15/2025