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Kelly Jean Hood

Case from Detroit, MI dated Apr 10, 2000

Victim Details

Kelly Jean Hood

Female

White / Caucasian

Detroit

MI

2000-04-10

34

Kelly

Jean Hood

07/13/2026

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In the spring of 2000, the life of 34-year-old Kelly Jean Hood was tragically cut short in Detroit, Michigan. A Caucasian woman, Hood became one of the victims of the serial killer John Eric Armstrong. Her body was discovered on April 10, 2000, in a desolate railroad yard in the southwest part of the city, a grim tableau she shared with two other women, Robbin Brown and Rose Marie Felt. All three victims had been strangled.

The discovery of the women's bodies was a significant development ...
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  • John Eric Armstrong - Wikipedia
  • Killer admits guilt in 3 more murders - Chicago Tribune
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