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Melanie Lee
United States · Aged 37 · Died 08/02/2009
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Lee was a sergeant with the state Department of Corrections, recently moved in with a county officer. She picked him up from work in the evening and their truck ran off the road (ending "embedded into the side of a ditch"). Passersby saw them sitting together on the tailgate of the truck, then saw him shoot Lee to death. Responding police shot and wounded Lee's killer and took him into custody.
Alleged responsible partySeminole County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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