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Marlina Annette Medrano

Case from Kirkersville, OH dated May 12, 2017

Victim Details

Marlina Annette Medrano

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Kirkersville

OH

2017-05-12

46

Marlina

Annette Medrano

06/29/2026

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Marlina Annette Medrano, a 46-year-old woman of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost her life on May 12, 2017, in Kirkersville, Ohio. She was a dedicated nurse working at the Pine Kirk Care Center nursing facility. On that fateful day, she was killed by a gunman, along with her coworker Cindy Krantz, a nurse's aide, and Kirkersville Chief Steven Eric DiSario. The shooter, Thomas Hartless, had a history of violence and a tumultuous relationship with Medrano.

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  • Kirkersville shooting - Wikipedia
  • The Newark Advocate: More than 60 guns seized from Kirkersville shooter's house
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