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Melissa Ann Brinker, a 44-year-old woman from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically passed away on October 24, 2016. She was a popular bartender at the Cooley Lounge on Cleveland's west side. Melissa was known for her warm personality and dedication to her job, making her a beloved figure in the community.
On the night of her death, Melissa was working her shift at the Cooley Lounge when a robbery took place. Four suspects entered the bar and demanded money from the patrons. During the robbery, one ...Read More
On the night of her death, Melissa was working her shift at the Cooley Lounge when a robbery took place. Four suspects entered the bar and demanded money from the patrons. During the robbery, one ...Read More
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Melissa Brinker
Female
White / Caucasian
Cleveland
OH
2016-10-24
44
Melissa
Brinker
11/15/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I was reading about Melissa Ann Brinker and wanted to share how impressive the community response wa... ...Read More
08/24/2024
08/24/2024
I've been thinking a lot about how the surveillance video was pivotal in solving Melissa's case. It'... ...Read More
05/16/2023
05/16/2023
I can't believe how someone as kind-hearted as Melissa was taken from us so brutally. I've read so m... ...Read More
04/04/2023
04/04/2023
