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Althea McDaniels

Case from Denver, CO dated May 23, 2019

Victim Details

Althea McDaniels

Female

Denver

CO

2019-05-23

37

Althea

McDaniels

07/24/2026

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Althea McDaniels, a 37-year-old woman, was in the midst of packing up her family's life in their southwest Denver home, preparing for a move to Mississippi, when their plans were tragically cut short on the evening of May 23, 2019. Alongside her husband, 48-year-old Joseph McDaniels, and their 11-year-old daughter Christine, Althea was shot and killed in what should have been a time of hopeful transition. The couple's 9-year-old son was the sole survivor of the immediate family, having managed t ...
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  • https://www.denverpost.com/2019/05/24/denver-police-3-dead-shooting/
  • FOX31 Denver: Couple, daughter killed in shooting at southwest Denver home; suspect in custody
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