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Savannah Cotton

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Jul 11, 2020

Victim Details

Savannah Cotton

Female

Cleveland

OH

2020-07-11

4

Savannah

Cotton

07/08/2026

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On July 11, 2020, Savannah Cotton, a four-year-old girl from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically lost her life in what authorities have determined to be a murder-suicide. Savannah's mother, Noelle Cotton, a 34-year-old woman, fatally shot her daughter before turning the gun on herself. The incident occurred inside their Cleveland Heights home, where the bodies were discovered by authorities in a bedroom. Preliminary investigations indicated that Noelle shot Savannah before taking her own life.

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  • wkyc.com: Woman, 4-year-old daughter dead after apparent murder-suicide in Cleveland Heights
  • fox8.com: Cleveland Heights Police: Mother, daughter dead after apparent murder-suicide
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