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Kathleen Ardell Newkirk

Death by Force
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Kathleen Ardell Newkirk, a 75-year-old woman from Peebles, Ohio, tragically passed away on October 22, 2022. According to reports, Kathleen and her husband, John Newkirk, both aged 75, were found dead in their home on Duffey Road in Adams County, Ohio. The incident was determined to be a murder-suicide. Investigators believe that John shot Kathleen before taking his own life. The couple had been married for about 20 years, and there had been no prior conflicts reported between them.

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  • WLWT: Couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Adams County, officials say
  • Kathleen Newkirk Obituary | Oct 22, 2022 | Georgetown, OH
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    Victim Details

    Kathleen Ardell Newkirk

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Peebles

    OH

    2022-10-22

    75

    Kathleen

    Ardell Newkirk

    11/13/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I've been following the Newkirk case and it's incredibly sad to think about Kathleen's last moments.... ...Read More
    04/19/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the 17-year-old who made the 9-1-1 call. It must have been so unbel... ...Read More
    06/04/2023
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