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Donna McElfresh

Death by Force
Case Description
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On July 6, 2018, the quiet life of 84-year-old Donna McElfresh, a White/Caucasian female, was brought to a tragic and violent end in her Henderson, Nevada apartment. Emergency services were initially summoned to her residence at 501 E. Lake Mead Parkway for a fire. Upon their arrival and after extinguishing the blaze, they discovered McElfresh inside her bedroom with significant trauma to her head and face. Despite being rushed to St. Rose Dominican Hospital, she succumbed to her injuries. The C ...Read More
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  • https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/henderson-woman-shot-in-head-left-in-burning-apartment/
  • Suspect arrested in slaying of 84-year-old Henderson woman
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    Victim Details

    Donna McElfresh

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Henderson

    NV

    2018-07-06

    84

    Donna

    McElfresh

    11/10/2025

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