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Johnathon Kuhlmann

Case from Bell, FL dated Sep 18, 2014

Victim Details

Johnathon Jay Neil Kuhlmann

Male

White / Caucasian

Bell

FL

2014-09-18

8

Johnathon

Kuhlmann

07/14/2026

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On September 18, 2014, the small town of Bell, Florida, was shaken by a tragic murder-suicide that claimed the lives of eight individuals, including 8-year-old Johnathon Kuhlmann. The perpetrator, 51-year-old Don Spirit, killed his daughter, Sarah Spirit, and her six children before taking his own life. The victims included Johnathon Kuhlmann, his siblings Kaleb and Kylie Kuhlmann, and their half-siblings Destiny, Brandon, and Alanna Stewart. The incident occurred at the family's home, where Spi ...
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    Just revisiting the case from Bell, Florida, and I can't stop thinking about how it all started with... ...Read More
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