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Gale Meister

Case from Crossville, TN dated Dec 03, 2023

Victim Details

Gale Meister

Female

White / Caucasian

Crossville

TN

2023-12-03

66

Gale

Meister

06/23/2026

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In the early morning hours of December 3, 2023, the quiet of Crossville, Tennessee, was shattered by the inferno that engulfed a home on Flathead Road. Firefighters battling the blaze made a grim discovery within the charred remains of the residence: the body of 66-year-old Gale Ellen Meister. Initially, it was believed she had perished in the fire, a tragic accident. However, the subsequent investigation by the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and the D ...
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  • wbir.com: Cumberland County investigators discover woman had been shot and killed before finding her in a burning home
  • https://www.wvlt.tv: Man shoots woman, burns house down and shoots self during traffic stop, Cumberland Co. investigators say
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