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Kevin Lake

Case from Westerville, OH dated Jun 22, 2017

Victim Details

Dr Kevin Lake

Male

White / Caucasian

Westerville

OH

2017-06-22

51

Kevin

Lake

06/30/2026

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Dr. Kevin Lake, a 51-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, was a retired physician from Westerville, Ohio. He passed away on June 22, 2017, after being shot in his home. Dr. Lake had previously lost his medical license and was awaiting sentencing for his involvement in a pill mill operation, which involved illegal prescriptions of controlled substances.

The investigation into Dr. Lake's death revealed that his son, Jonah Bryce Lake, age 21, was responsible for the murder. Jonah staged a ...
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  • NBC4i.com: Doctor dies after home invasion shooting
  • NBC4i.com: Man in critical condition after being shot in apparent home invasion in Westerville
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    I've been thinking a lot about the role that Dr. Lake's previous legal troubles might have played in... ...Read More
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