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Jennifer Lyn Bernhard

Death by Force
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Jennifer Lyn Bernhard, a 48-year-old woman from Whitmore Lake, Michigan, was tragically killed in a violent incident on January 1, 2025. The fatal shooting occurred at a residence in Northfield Township, a community near Whitmore Lake. Authorities responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 8:30 p.m. and discovered that Bernhard, along with 74-year-old Stevie Ray Smith, had been shot and killed. Bernhard’s husband, 52-year-old Jeffrey Bernhard, was also shot but survived the attack and wa ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jennifer Lyn Bernhard

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Whitmore Lake

    MI

    2025-01-01

    48

    Jennifer

    Lyn Bernhard

    11/17/2025

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