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Elias Knapp, a 17-year-old resident of Putnam Valley, New York, tragically passed away on February 3, 2019, following a gunshot wound to the head sustained on February 1, 2019. Elias was at his home with three friends when the incident occurred. According to reports, one of his friends called 911, stating that Elias had accidentally shot himself. The Putnam County Sheriff's Department responded to the call and found Elias with a severe gunshot wound. He was airlifted to Westchester Medical Cente ...Read More
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Elias Knapp
Male
White / Caucasian
Putnam-valley
NY
2019-02-01
17
Elias
Knapp
11/29/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone heard any updates about whether the firearm used in Elias's tragic accident was legally o... ...Read More
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
I recently came across Elias Knapp's case and can't stop thinking about the ripple effect it's havin... ...Read More
03/09/2023
03/09/2023
I recently came across the tragic case of Elias Knapp from Putnam Valley, and it's been really weigh... ...Read More
01/07/2023
01/07/2023
