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On a cold January day in Missoula, Montana, the life of Daniel Merritt, a 57-year-old Caucasian male, came to a sudden and violent end. On January 4, 2021, a 911 call led authorities to a grim discovery. Daniel Merritt had been shot and killed the previous day. He was a man who had dedicated a significant portion of his life to public service, having been a firefighter with the Missoula Rural Fire District for 24 years, retiring as a Battalion Chief in 2019. His commitment to serving others also ...Read More
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Daniel Merritt
Male
White / Caucasian
Missoula
MT
2021-01-04
57
Daniel
Merritt
Yes
11/05/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone looked into the mental health aspect of Colton Merritt's situation? It seems like there m... ...Read More
07/16/2024
07/16/2024
Has anyone else been struck by the sheer number of shots fired in this case? I can’t wrap my head ... ...Read More
04/28/2024
04/28/2024
I've been following the Colton Merritt case closely, and something that's been gnawing at me is the ... ...Read More
11/07/2023
11/07/2023
