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Michael Nelson

Case from Wichita, KS dated Nov 15, 2017

Victim Details

Michael Nelson

Male

White / Caucasian

Wichita

KS

2017-11-15

51

Michael

Nelson

08/10/2026

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On a crisp November evening in 2017, the life of Michael Nelson, a 51-year-old White / Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in Wichita, Kansas. A United States Army veteran who had served during Desert Storm, Nelson was a father and a man known for his love of the outdoors and his enthusiasm for Kansas City Chiefs football. He had built a life in Wichita working as a Licensed Practical Nurse and in construction.

On the evening of November 15th, Michael Nelson was visiting a friend. He ...
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