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Jessi Hill

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the small community of Phippsburg, Colorado, a heart-wrenching event unfolded, leaving a family and community in mourning. Seven-year-old Jessi Hill, a young female, tragically lost her life in what authorities have described as a murder-suicide. She was found alongside her younger sister, 3-year-old Summer Hill, and their 45-year-old father, James 'Jake' Hill. The devastating discovery was made by Routt County Sheriff's deputies who were conducting a welfare check at the family's home in the ...Read More
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  • Peoplemag: Colorado Sisters, 3 and 7, Who Were Visiting Their Father Are Killed by Him in Murder-Suicide
  • Delta County Independent: Delta County children killed in apparent Routt County murder-suicide identified
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    Victim Details

    Jessi Hill

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Phippsburg

    CO

    2024-01-13

    7

    Jessi

    Hill

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    11/14/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I can't stop thinking about how the community in Phippsburg has really come together in the wake of ... ...Read More
    12/21/2024
    I can't stop thinking about the tragic loss of Jessi and Summer. I've been following bits and pieces... ...Read More
    12/01/2024
    I can't stop thinking about Tera's beautiful idea to organize the candlelight vigil for Jessi and Su... ...Read More
    06/10/2024
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    Summer Hill

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