Jamie Lee Charles, age 43

Lost to gun violence on August 30, 2026 in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.

Photo sources:

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Sep 1: Twin Cities: Inver Grove Heights deaths called murder-suicide; crowd gathers to remember family

News sources:

Sep 2: Twin Cities: At Inver Grove Heights home of double murder-suicide, a bang and fire alarm were heard
Sep 1: MPR News: Police say deaths of 3 people found in Inver Grove Heights home were a double murder-suicide
CBS News: Police investigating after 3 found dead in Inver Grove Heights home during welfare check
Gun Violence Archive

Also killed was:

Willie Shaw Jr., age 19

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