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Kelli Chapple
Status: HOMICIDE
City: Jacksonville
State: Florida
County: Duval County
Date of birth: March 31, 1984
Date of death: September 8, 2007
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Race: African American/Black
Cause of death: Gun Firearm
Anniversary month: September
LEA: Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Jacksonville, Florida
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June 18, 2018 | By Sara Crouch The lessening of the constant pain never comes easily – if at all — for the families of the murdered. But it’s even harder when there’s are few answer in a case that’s gone cold. That’s the case with Bernard Chapple, the father of then-23-year-old Kelli Chapple. “You know, they say you’ll get closure,” Chapple said. “You don’t ever get closure. You suffer every day. You just want to know the answers to what happened.” It is a pain that Bernard deals with every single day, “It still hurts as much as the day I found out.” The date the pain began for Chapple was Sept. 8, 2007. He hasn’t been pain free since. On that day, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at an apartment on University Boulevard. The officers found Kelli’s body in the bedroom. The cause of death was gunshot wounds. Her boyfriend, 28-year-old David Matos, was found dead in the kitchen. He also had been... Read More
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