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Carla Jean Lewis

Case from Niles, MI dated Aug 13, 2017

Victim Details

Carla Jean Lewis

Female

White / Caucasian

Niles

MI

2017-08-13

55

Carla

Jean Lewis

07/06/2026

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In the quiet community of Niles, Michigan, a tragic story unfolded in August of 2017, forever altering the lives of one family. Carla Jean Lewis, a 55-year-old woman, was found dead on Sunday, August 13, 2017. Her death was not the result of natural causes, but a violent act that would unravel a web of deceit spun by someone she trusted most.

Initially, Carla's husband, John Lewis, reported a harrowing tale to the Berrien County sheriff's investigators. He claimed that two intruders had b ...
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  • South Bend Tribune: Lewis charged in wife's death in Niles Township
  • South Bend Tribune: Victim's husband arrested for medical pot violation in Niles Township
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