Marie J. Hoshaw

Death by Force

Marie J. Hoshaw, an 82-year-old woman from West Lafayette, Indiana, was found deceased in her home on February 15, 2025. Authorities responded to a request for a welfare check after family members and acquaintances had been unable to reach her. Upon arrival at the residence, located in the 4200 block of Division Road, law enforcement discovered Marie Hoshaw sitting in a chair in the living room, having suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the head. Preliminary autopsy results confirmed that her d ...Read More

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