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Kristina Mykal Newsome

Death by Force
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Kristina Mykal Newsome, a 16-year-old sophomore at Minford High School in Lucasville, Ohio, was tragically murdered on January 4, 2016, along with her mother, Candace Sue Newsome. The incident occurred at their home when an intruder or intruders broke in. Kristina was born on October 18, 1999, to Michael Lykins and the late Candace Sue Newsome. She had aspirations of entering law enforcement and studying forensic science.

The investigation into Kristina's death was extensive, but despite ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Kristina Mykal Newsome

    Female

    Minford

    OH

    2016-01-04

    16

    Kristina

    Mykal Newsome

    11/26/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Hi everyone,
    I've been following the Newsome case out of Lucasville, and it's just so difficult t... ...Read More
    05/04/2023
    I've been following Kristina Mykal Newsome's case for a while now, and it's so hard to believe it's ... ...Read More
    04/30/2023
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