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Mary Ellen Kimball

Case from Osceola, IA dated Dec 17, 2024

Victim Details

Mary Ellen Kimball

Female

White / Caucasian

Osceola

IA

2024-12-17

83

Mary

Ellen Kimball

07/18/2026

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In the quiet town of Osceola, Iowa, a tragedy shattered the community's peace on the morning of December 17, 2024. Authorities responded to a 911 call from the residence of 83-year-old Mary Ellen Kimball, a Caucasian female, and her husband, Dr. James Kimball, 85. Upon arrival, first responders discovered both individuals inside their home with gunshot wounds. The scene marked the beginning of a sorrowful chapter for a couple known for their extensive contributions to public service and the arts ...
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  • KCCI: Osceola shooting: Police investigating suspected attempted murder-suicide
  • https://who13.com/news/iowa-news/1-dead-1-hospitalized-following-osceola-shooting/
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