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Thomas Christopher Tom Hunter

Case from Omaha, NE dated Mar 13, 2008

Victim Details

Thomas Hunter

Male

White / Caucasian

Omaha

NE

2008-03-13

11

Thomas

Christopher Tom Hunter

07/23/2026

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In a quiet, upscale Omaha neighborhood, the afternoon of March 13, 2008, was shattered by a brutal act of violence that claimed the life of 11-year-old Thomas Hunter. The young male was a bright and normal sixth-grader who enjoyed playing video games, drinking Dr. Pepper, and eating potato chips. On that tragic day, he arrived home from school, and shortly after, both he and the family's housekeeper, 57-year-old Shirlee Sherman, were found stabbed to death inside the Hunter home. The discovery w ...
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