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Cherish Renae Petersen

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the late summer of 2017, the community of Jamestown, North Dakota, was shaken by the tragic death of Cherish Renae Petersen, a 26-year-old White woman. On the evening of Sunday, August 6, 2017, law enforcement officers were called to a residence where they discovered the bodies of Petersen and a man with whom she was in a relationship. The grim discovery marked the end of a life described by those who knew her as joyful and loving.

Subsequent investigation by the Jamestown Police Depar ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Cherish Renae Petersen

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Jamestown

    ND

    2017-08-06

    26

    Cherish

    Renae Petersen

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    11/05/2025

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