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Leland Briner

Case from Madison, IN dated Dec 12, 2023

Victim Details

Leland Briner

Male

White / Caucasian

Madison

IN

2023-12-12

8

Leland

Briner

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/16/2026

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In a quiet home on Rykers Ridge in Madison, Indiana, the imaginative world of an 8-year-old boy named Leland Matlock Briner was tragically silenced on December 12, 2023. Leland, a third-grader at Rykers Ridge Elementary School, was known for his rambunctious and 'all boy' nature. He found joy in playing games, building with Legos, and exploring the virtual worlds of Minecraft and Fortnite. His life, filled with the love of his family, came to an unimaginable end in an event that also claimed the ...
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  • The Republic News: ISP: Jefferson County prosecutor releases findings on death investigation of mother and three children - The Republic News
  • Mother, 3 young children found shot dead in Indiana house fire
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