Kayden Clarence James Johnson, age 13

Lost to gun violence on March 4, 2021 in Florissant, Missouri.

Photo sources:

The Sun: Dad 'holds wife & kids hostage before killing them & fleeing with baby'
FOX 2: St. Louis County authorities unraveling triple homicide rooted in domestic violence
Hot Lifestyle News: Dad 'holds wife & two kids hostage for hours before killing them & abducting baby days after filing for divorce' | Hot Lifestyle News
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News sources:

KMOV.com: Friend of slain mother said 'leave the house' hours before North County triple homicide
STLtoday.com: St. Louis County man fatally shoots wife, 2 children days after filing for divorce
KMOV.com: Suspect shoots himself after killing wife, her 2 children in St. Louis County home, police say
ksdk.com: Suspect in St. Louis County triple homicide went to woman’s home ‘with the purpose of killing her’
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