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Heike Poike

Case from Salt Lake City, UT dated Sep 18, 2015

Victim Details

Heike Poike

Female

White / Caucasian

Salt Lake City

UT

2015-09-18

50

Heike

Poike

08/01/2026

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Heike Poike, a 50-year-old Caucasian female, was tragically killed on September 18, 2015, in a Salt Lake City, Utah, home. Her life, along with two others, was cut short in a violent act that began to unravel when she failed to pick up her 8-year-old grandson from school. This uncharacteristic absence prompted school officials to contact the police, setting in motion a welfare check that would lead to a grim discovery.

When officers arrived at the residence on Sir Philip Drive, they recei ...
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  • The Salt Lake Tribune: Utah triple-homicide suspect was paranoid schizophrenic, warrant says
  • Neighbor killed man, grandmother, 2-month-old baby, police say | KSL.com
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