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Kinsey Cottle

Case from Richmond, VA dated Nov 18, 2022

Victim Details

Kinsey Cottle

Female

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2022-11-18

4

Kinsey

Cottle

07/11/2026

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In the early morning hours of November 18, 2022, a devastating event unfolded in a quiet neighborhood in Chester, Virginia, a community just south of Richmond. Inside her home on Laurel Oak Road, 39-year-old JoAnna Cottle placed a desperate call to 911 to report a possible intruder. As dispatchers listened, the horrifying sounds of gunshots echoed through the line before the call fell silent. Responding officers arrived to a scene of unimaginable tragedy, discovering the bodies of JoAnna and her ...
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  • Richmond Times-Dispatch: Update: Maryland man accused of killing 3 children, former girlfriend in Chester
  • CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR: Ex-boyfriend arrested for killing Chesterfield mother, her 3 children: 'These babies are gone'
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    Hey everyone, I haven't been able to stop thinking about the impact this case must have had on the f... ...Read More
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