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Melanie Michele Jansen

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a tragic day, September 5, 2023, the life of 54-year-old White/Caucasian female Melanie Michele Jansen of Maple Grove, Minnesota, was cut short in a vacation rental at Whitebirch Estates in Breezy Point. She and her 29-year-old daughter, Hannah Nicole Parmenter, were found deceased, both having suffered multiple gunshot wounds in what was determined to be a double homicide.

The devastating discovery was made by Melanie's son and his wife when they arrived at the rental unit for a plann ...Read More
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  • Alexandria Echo Press: Murder-suicide identified as causes of Breezy Point deaths
  • https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/09/06/breezy-point-police-investigating-3-deaths-minnesota/70775369007/
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    Victim Details

    Melanie Michele Jansen

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Pequot Lakes

    MN

    2023-09-05

    54

    Melanie

    Michele Jansen

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    11/09/2025

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    07/17/2024
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    Hannah Nicole Jansen Parmenter

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