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Melissa Jo Rodgers Stoker

Case from Pocatello, ID dated Aug 20, 2021

Victim Details

Melissa Rogers Stoker

Female

White / Caucasian

Pocatello

ID

2021-08-20

40

Melissa

Jo Rodgers Stoker

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/14/2026

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On the evening of August 20, 2021, in Pocatello, Idaho, Melissa Rogers Stoker, a 40-year-old Caucasian female, tragically lost her life. The events unfolded around 8 p.m. when a 911 call led Pocatello Police Department officers to a residence on the 2000 block of Bannock Highway. Upon arrival, they discovered the bodies of Melissa and her husband, 36-year-old Stephen Stoker, inside a vehicle.

Investigations determined that both individuals had died from gunshot wounds. Witnesses in the vi ...
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  • Idaho State Journal: Pocatello police release names of husband, wife who died in murder-suicide
  • East Idaho News: UPDATE: Two killed in apparent murder-suicide; child safe after Amber Alert canceled - East Idaho News
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