Roland B Jahnke

Murdered
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On August 16, 2024, an incident at the Meadows mobile home park in Tempe, Arizona, resulted in the death of 77-year-old Roland B. Jahnke. The victim, Roland B. Jahnke, was identified as the stepfather of the suspect, 55-year-old Robert Purdie.

The incident began with a 911 call from a 74-year-old woman who believed her son had killed her husband. When police officers arrived at the mobile home park, located near 48th Street and Southern Avenue, they contacted the woman at the entrance a ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Roland B Jahnke

    Male

    Tempe

    AZ

    2024-08-16

    77

    Roland

    B Jahnke

    litigation

    12/03/2024

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    Has anyone seen Roland recently? I'm trying to track him down and was wondering if anyone knows wher... ...Read More
    12/04/2024
    Has anyone checked to see if the Roland B Jahnke case is listed in the Namus database? Thank you in ... ...Read More
    09/02/2024
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