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Sharae Thompson, a 21-year-old woman from Wilkes-Barre, PA, tragically lost her life on November 19, 2016. She was killed by her ex-boyfriend, Zackary Yashkus, who then took the life of their 3-year-old son, Xander Yashkus, before ending his own life. The incident was determined to be a murder-suicide.
Sharae Thompson was born and raised in Wilkes-Barre and was known for her dedication to her son. She worked hard to provide for him and was described by friends and neighbors as a loving an ...Read More
Sharae Thompson was born and raised in Wilkes-Barre and was known for her dedication to her son. She worked hard to provide for him and was described by friends and neighbors as a loving an ...Read More
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Sharae Thompson
Female
White / Caucasian
Wilkes-barre
PA
2016-11-19
21
Sharae
Thompson
11/14/2025
Forum Posts (2)
Has anyone looked into whether there might have been any signs or warnings that could have prevented... ...Read More
01/22/2025
01/22/2025
Has anyone else been struck by how the legal system seemed to fail Sharae before this tragedy? It's ... ...Read More
08/19/2024
08/19/2024
