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Kathleen Rose

Case from Newark, OH dated Jan 24, 2001

Victim Details

Kathleen Rose

Female

Newark

OH

2001-01-24

41

Kathleen

Rose

06/23/2026

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Kathleen Rose, a 41-year-old woman from Newark, Ohio, tragically lost her life on January 24, 2001. She was killed in what was later determined to be a murder-suicide. Kathleen's husband, H. Douglas Hatfield, shot and killed Kathleen, their daughter Courtney Hatfield, and their two dogs before turning the gun on himself. The incident occurred at their home on 106 South 35th Street in Newark.

The tragic event was initially reported as a suicide attempt, but it was quickly reclassified as a ...
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  • Newspapers.com: Family tragedy 2001 page 1

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    Has anyone else been thinking about the role of mental health in the tragedy involving Kathleen Rose... ...Read More
    11/18/2023
    Has anyone looked into the background of H. Douglas Hatfield? I find it really unsettling that there... ...Read More
    10/22/2023
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