Crime Solvers Central
CSC
268 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Mia McKoy-Phanthavongsa death by force case profile photo

Mia McKoy-Phanthavongsa

Case from Westminster, CO dated Nov 18, 2013

Victim Details

Mia McKoy-Phanthavongsa

Female

Black / African American

Westminster

CO

2013-11-18

1

Mia

McKoy-Phanthavongsa

07/14/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the quiet suburbs of Westminster, Colorado, a heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded, forever altering the lives of a young family. On November 18, 2013, nineteen-month-old Mia McKoy-Phanthavongsa, a female, became the victim of a devastating act of violence. The events of that morning began to unravel when Mia's mother, Kim Phanthavongsa, made a frantic call to the police, reporting that her ex-boyfriend and Mia's father, 22-year-old Merrick McKoy, was inside her apartment with a gun. An altercati ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Mia McKoy-Phanthavongsa, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (6)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Man Suspected Of Killing Baby Daughter In Westminster Dies
  • Man poses with girl shortly before slaying | ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 4 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (3)

    It's absolutely devastating to hear about the tragic loss of little Mia McKoy-Phanthavongsa, especia... ...Read More
    02/03/2024
    Does anyone else find it chilling how social media played a part in this tragic case? I can't stop t... ...Read More
    08/19/2023
    I recently stumbled upon this tragic case, and it's been keeping me up at night. I can't stop thinki... ...Read More
    04/24/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Mia McKoy-Phanthavongsa

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Westminster, Colorado

    Erika Bryant death by force case in Westminster, CO

    Erika Bryant

    Death: Dec 02, 2017
    Erika Rennae Bryant, a 26-year-old Caucasian woman, died on December 2, 2017, in a tragic event that a ...Read More
    Teree Becker death by force case in Westminster, CO

    Teree Becker

    Death: Dec 06, 1975
    In the winter of 1975, the life of 20-year-old Teree Becker was tragically cut short, leaving a myst s ...Read More
    Catrina Powell death by force case in Westminster, CO

    Catrina Powell

    Death: Oct 25, 2004
    In the crisp autumn air of October 25, 2004, a grim discovery was made behind a strip mall in Westmi m ...Read More
    Tanya Scowden death by force case in Westminster, CO

    Tanya Scowden

    Death: Oct 07, 2022
    On October 7, 2022, Tanya Scowden, a 47-year-old female, was fatally shot in Westminster, Colorado. . ...Read More
    Ruby Jackson death by force case in Westminster, CO

    Ruby Jackson

    Death: Apr 21, 2020
    In a quiet Westminster, Colorado neighborhood, a tragedy unfolded that would forever alter the cours r ...Read More