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On a summer day in 1994, the community of Ottumwa, Iowa, was shaken by a tragedy that cut short the life of 15-year-old Jeremy Wade Allen. The events of July 25th unfolded at Ottumwa High School, stemming from a teenage dispute that escalated to a fatal confrontation. A weekend argument over a girl between Jeremy and a fellow student, 16-year-old Michael Patrick Leon Coffman, festered and was carried into the following school week.
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Jeremy Wade Allen
Male
Ottumwa
IA
1994-07-25
15
Jeremy
Wade Allen
11/26/2025
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I recently learned about the tragic case of Jeremy Wade Allen, and it's been on my mind ever since. ... ...Read More
08/30/2023
08/30/2023
I’ve been thinking a lot about the social dynamics at play in this tragic case. High school can be... ...Read More
08/03/2023
08/03/2023
