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Kelli JoAnn Buhunin York

Case from Rupert, ID dated Jun 26, 2016

Victim Details

Kelli Joann York

Female

White / Caucasian

Rupert

ID

2016-06-26

47

Kelli

JoAnn Buhunin York

07/06/2026

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In the quiet town of Rupert, Idaho, the life of a 47-year-old Caucasian woman named Kelli Joann York was tragically cut short on June 26, 2016. What began as a response to a report of gunshots on a Sunday evening led to a grim discovery that would shake the small community.

Upon arriving at a residence, police found the bodies of Kelli Joann York and a 57-year-old man, Lauren R. Jackson. Investigators soon pieced together the harrowing events, determining that the incident was a murder-su ...
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  • Rupert detectives release details on Rupert murder-suicide
  • South-central Idaho officials rule deaths a murder-suicide | ktvb.com
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