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Michelle Russell

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Nov 21, 2013

Victim Details

Michelle Russell

Female

White / Caucasian

Kansas-city

MO

2013-11-21

19

Michelle

Russell

07/16/2026

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In November of 2013, the life of 19-year-old Michelle L. Russell was tragically cut short in a series of harrowing events that unfolded across Kansas City. The young woman, who had been accepted into the criminal justice program at Penn Valley College and worked as a hostess, was remembered by friends and family for her kind heart and her dream of helping others.

The tragic chain of events began on the night of Thursday, November 21, 2013, when police were called to a Motel 6 on Northwest ...
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