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Melissa Catherine Missy Brooks

Case from Redmond, WA dated Jul 29, 2008

Victim Details

Melissa Catherine Missy Brooks

Female

White / Caucasian

Redmond

WA

2008-07-29

35

Melissa

Catherine Missy Brooks

06/30/2026

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Melissa Catherine "Missy" Brooks, a 35-year-old Caucasian woman, was tragically killed on July 29, 2008, in Redmond, Washington. A talented software development engineer for Microsoft's Xbox division, her life was cut short in an act of domestic violence that stunned the community. The incident unfolded in the parking lot of the apartment complex where she had recently moved to escape a volatile relationship.

In the days leading up to her death, Melissa had taken legal steps to protect he ...
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  • seattlepi.com: Couple in murder-suicide identified
  • Redmond Reporter: Murdered woman had protection order against suicidal husband | Redmond Reporter
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    It's profoundly unsettling to think about how Melissa's vibrant life was cut short due to this horre... ...Read More
    04/17/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the security breach that happened at Microsoft, where Joseph reported... ...Read More
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