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Nicole A. Weinkauf, a 40-year-old resident of West Allis, Wisconsin, tragically passed away on December 30, 2016. Nicole was a loving mother of two children, Kyle and Kayla, and was cherished by her family and friends. She was known for her energetic and outgoing personality, as well as her love for gardening and cooking with the vegetables she grew.

The circumstances surrounding Nicole's death were deeply tragic. On December 30, 2016, Nicole was found dead in her home in West Allis, a suburb of Milwaukee. The investigation revealed that she was a victim of a murder-suicide. Nicole was shot and killed by her former boyfriend, 35-year-old Caleb Klein, who then turned the gun on himself. The police were called to the scene on that Friday afternoon, where they discovered both Nicole and Caleb dead from gunshot wounds. The gun used in the incident was recovered at the scene.

The investigation into the incident revealed that Caleb Klein had gone to Nicole's home and refused to leave. During this confrontation, he shot Nicole before taking his own life. The police quickly determined that there were no other suspects involved and that there was no ongoing threat to the public. This tragic event left Nicole's family and friends in shock, as they struggled to understand the circumstances that led to such a devastating outcome.

There were no further arrests or litigations related to Nicole's death, as the case was closed following the determination that it was a murder-suicide. The community of West Allis was deeply affected by the incident, with neighbors expressing their disbelief and sorrow over the loss of Nicole and the tragic circumstances of her death.