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Melinda Bates-Fuller

Case from Kansas City, KS dated Mar 19, 2015

Victim Details

Melinda Bates-Fuller

Female

White / Caucasian

Kansas City

KS

2015-03-19

37

Melinda

Bates-Fuller

07/15/2026

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On March 19, 2015, in Kansas City, Kansas, 37-year-old Caucasian female Melinda Bates-Fuller was tragically killed in a violent shooting inside a home. The incident, which also left a man critically injured, unfolded in the 800 block of North 70th Street.

The events leading to the fatal shooting began when Scottie Lindsay, who was staying at the residence with Bates-Fuller and Julius Boyd, woke up agitated, believing his cocaine had been stolen. Suspecting another houseguest, Michael Wrig ...
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