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Elizabeth Lee Johnson Theriot

Case from Gonzales, LA dated Jan 26, 2019

Victim Details

Elizabeth Lee Johnson Theriot

Female

White / Caucasian

Gonzales

LA

2019-01-26

50

Elizabeth

Lee Johnson Theriot

07/07/2026

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Elizabeth Lee Johnson Theriot, a 50-year-old woman, was tragically killed on January 26, 2019, in Gonzales, Louisiana. Her life was cut short in a violent shooting spree that also claimed the life of her 50-year-old husband, Keith Theriot. The couple was discovered with gunshot wounds in their home. Before succumbing to his injuries, Keith Theriot was able to identify their son, Dakota Theriot, as the assailant. Elizabeth died shortly after being found.

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  • January 2019 Louisiana shootings - Wikipedia
  • The Advocate: Louisiana sheriff says 'a monster,' Dakota Theriot, admits killing 5 with stolen gun
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