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Stephanie Steph Jaeb Maxam

Death by Force
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On an autumn evening in 2011, the life of Stephanie "Steph" Jaeb Maxam, a 51-year-old Caucasian female from Saint Paul, Minnesota, was tragically cut short. On October 3rd, in a parking lot at Parkdale Plaza, she was shot and killed by her former husband, David Maxam. Witnesses reported hearing an argument between the two before David opened fire. Stephanie and David had divorced in 2006. The shooting occurred just one day before what would have been their 25th wedding anniversary.

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    Victim Details

    Stephanie Steph Jaeb Maxam

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Saint Paul

    MN

    2011-10-03

    51

    Stephanie

    Steph Jaeb Maxam

    11/09/2025

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    Does anyone else find it deeply unsettling how this case shows the terrifying reality of domestic vi... ...Read More
    09/17/2024
    I was just thinking about how much courage it must have taken for Stephanie to balance such a high-p... ...Read More
    04/27/2023
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