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Brandon Michael Mende

Death by Force
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In the early morning hours of February 16, 2014, the life of 16-year-old White/Caucasian male Brandon Michael Mende of Moses Lake, Washington, was tragically cut short. Brandon, a ninth-grader in the Moses Lake School District, was found with a fatal gunshot wound in the front yard of a residence on Turnkey Road Northeast. When authorities arrived around 3 a.m., they discovered a vehicle parked nearby with its lights on and the driver's side door ajar, though the vehicle did not belong to Mende. ...Read More
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  • NEW DETAILS: 16-Year-Old Shot And Killed Outside Of Moses Lake
  • The Seattle Times: 16-year-old shot and killed in Moses Lake home
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    Victim Details

    Brandon Michael Mende

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Moses Lake

    WA

    2014-02-16

    16

    Brandon

    Michael Mende

    11/09/2025

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    05/19/2023
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