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Katelyn Butler

Case from Fort-walton-beach, FL dated Oct 25, 2016

Victim Details

Katelyn Butler

Female

Fort-walton-beach

FL

2016-10-25

14

Katelyn

Butler

06/28/2026

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Katelyn Butler, a 14-year-old resident of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, tragically lost her life on October 25, 2016, in a harrowing incident that shocked the local community. Katelyn, along with her mother, Catrina Butler, and her 20-year-old brother, Jeremy Butler, were victims of a brutal murder-suicide orchestrated by her father, William Butler. The Fort Walton Beach Police Department determined that William Butler killed his wife and two of his children before taking his own life. Catrina But ...
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  • Katelyn Butler Obituary - NCS | Milton FL
  • Northwest Florida Daily News: Pryor Road Tragedy: 'I'm still in shock'
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