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Katlyn Michelle Wittcop

Case from Hickory, NC dated Jul 28, 2018

Victim Details

Katlyn Michelle Wittcop

Female

White / Caucasian

Hickory

NC

2018-07-28

17

Katlyn

Michelle Wittcop

07/13/2026

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Katlyn Michelle Wittcop, a 17-year-old female from Hickory, North Carolina, tragically passed away on July 28, 2018. She was born on April 3, 2001, and was the daughter of Lewis and Melinda Wittcop. Katlyn's death occurred at her residence, and she was deeply mourned by her family and friends.

The circumstances surrounding Katlyn's death were both tragic and avoidable. On the night of her death, Katlyn was at a gathering with friends at her home. During the gathering, Cheyenne Kenniston, ...
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    I've been following Katlyn's case closely and something that's been on my mind is... ...Read More
    08/25/2024
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    I've been thinking a lot about the role of gun safety in the tragic death of Katlyn... ...Read More
    04/10/2024
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