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Donna Denker

Death by Force
Case Description
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Donna Denker, a 60-year-old woman from Dwight, Illinois, tragically lost her life on June 14, 2014. Donna, who was a retired mental health technician, was found dead in her home alongside her 30-year-old daughter, Kelli Denker. Both women were shot to death in what authorities have described as a double homicide. The incident also left a 23-year-old man injured, though his identity has not been publicly disclosed.

The Dwight Police Department, along with several other agencies, launched a ...Read More
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  • Gun used in suicide connected with Dwight double-homicide | The Herald-News
  • Police say they have weapon used in Dwight murders | The Herald-News
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    Victim Details

    Donna Denker

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Dwight

    IL

    2014-06-14

    60

    Donna

    Denker

    11/16/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I’ve been following the case of Donna and Kelli Denker for a while now, and I’m struck by the fa... ...Read More
    03/13/2024
    I was thinking about how incredibly tough this must be for the Denker family and the entire Dwight c... ...Read More
    02/12/2023
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