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Sandtrece Latoya Raliff, a 44-year-old woman, was tragically shot and killed in her home in southwest Houston, Texas, on June 16, 2016. Her 14-year-old daughter, Ariel Ratliff, also died at the scene. The suspect in the case, Michael Ratliff, 43, claimed that he acted in self-defense, stating that he shot his wife and daughter after they attacked him with knives. However, the medical examiner's report and witness statements contradicted his account, ruling the deaths as homicides due to gunshot ...Read More
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Sandtrece Latoya Raliff
Female
Black / African American
Houston
TX
2016-06-16
44
Sandtrece
Latoya Raliff
11/16/2025
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I recently came across the Ratliff case and was deeply affected by the story of Sandtrece and Ariel.... ...Read More
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