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Danny Welte Jr.

Case from Kirksville, MO dated Nov 13, 2016

Victim Details

Danny Welte Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Kirksville

MO

2016-11-13

19

Danny

Welte Jr.

07/16/2026

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In the small community of Kirksville, Missouri, the life of 19-year-old Danny Charles Welte Jr. came to a tragic and unexpected end on Sunday, November 13, 2016. A recent graduate of Kirksville High School, Class of 2015, Danny was known by friends and family as a jokester who enjoyed spending his time playing Xbox and being with his loved ones. He was employed at the local Wal-Mart and attended the Lancaster Baptist Church. His death was later reported as a suicide.

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