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Cynthia Herrold

Case from Palm-springs, CA dated Mar 13, 2014

Victim Details

Cynthia Herrold

Female

White / Caucasian

Palm-springs

CA

2014-03-13

43

Cynthia

Herrold

06/29/2026

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Cynthia Herrold, aged 43, tragically passed away on March 13, 2014, in Palm Springs, California. Her death was part of a harrowing incident that also claimed the life of her 13-year-old daughter, Melissa Herrold. The incident was a murder-suicide carried out by Cynthia's live-in boyfriend, Delmar Davis. On the night of March 13, 2014, police responded to reports of gunshots at their residence on Sunflower Lane. Upon arrival, they discovered the bodies of Cynthia, Melissa, and Davis, all of whom ...
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  • Coroner Identifies Suspect In Double Murder-Suicide In Palm Springs
  • Melissa and Cynthia Herrold Funeral - The Desert Sun
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    I've been following the tragic case of Cynthia and Melissa Herrold, and I can't stop thinking about ... ...Read More
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