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Amanda House

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Apr 21, 2015

Victim Details

Amanda L. House

Female

White / Caucasian

Cleveland

OH

2015-04-21

19

Amanda

House

07/07/2026

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Amanda L. House, a 19-year-old female of Caucasian ethnicity from Cleveland, OH, tragically passed away on April 21, 2015. She was a nursing assistant and a student at Lorain County Community College. Amanda was fatally shot by her boyfriend, Mangus Dotson, who was 48 years old at the time.

Following Amanda's death, Mangus Dotson was arrested and charged with her murder. The investigation revealed that the couple had a tumultuous relationship, and on the night of the incident, an argument ...
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  • cleveland.com: Cleveland woman shot dead by ex-husband in apparent double murder-suicide identified
  • cleveland.com: Woman killed in murder-suicide identified as 19-year-old girlfriend of gunman
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