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Charissa Dobbins

Case from Tacoma, WA dated Dec 03, 2015

Victim Details

Charissa Dobbins

Female

Black / African American

Tacoma

WA

2015-12-03

22

Charissa

Dobbins

07/30/2026

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On December 3, 2015, a tragic discovery was made in a home in Fife, Washington, near Tacoma. Inside, 22-year-old Charissa Dobbins and her 23-year-old fiancé, Daniel Miller, were found deceased by a friend who had grown worried when they didn't answer the door. The friend climbed through a window to find a grim scene: Dobbins was on the couch and Miller was by the fireplace, both having suffered fatal gunshot wounds to the head. Pierce County Sheriff's deputies who responded to the subsequent 91 ...
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  • thenewstribune: Couple fatally shot at house near Fife identified
  • Man charged with killing Fife couple in their home in apparent drug ...
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