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Michael Principale

Case from Penn-yan, NY dated Sep 10, 2024

Victim Details

Michael Principale

Male

White / Caucasian

Penn-yan

NY

2024-09-10

37

Michael

Principale

Self-Inflicted

07/21/2026

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In the quiet community of Penn Yan, New York, the life of 37-year-old Michael Principale was tragically cut short on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. His death was the result of a murder-suicide, a shocking event that left friends and family grappling with an immense loss. Michael, born Michael Angelo Personale on January 10, 1987, in Rochester, New York, was known for his vibrant personality and loving nature.

A 2005 graduate of Canandaigua Academy, Michael was remembered by those who knew h ...
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  • Democrat and Chronicle: Two found dead in murder-suicide in Penn Yan identified
  • https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/top-stories/police-2-dead-after-penn-yan-murder-suicide/
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    Wow, this is such a difficult situation for everyone involved. I can't even begin to imagine the pai... ...Read More
    11/23/2024
    Does anyone else find it haunting that this tragedy happened on the very same street where another u... ...Read More
    10/29/2024
    Has anyone been following the recent developments in the Penn Yan case? My heart goes out to the fam... ...Read More
    10/13/2024
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