Born in Carthage, Missouri, and a lifelong resident of the surrounding area, Carissa L. Gerard was a 38-year-old female known for her infectious laugh and dedication to healthcare. She had graduated from Carthage High School in 1995 and spent her adult life working to care for others, while also nurturing a deep love for animals, including her own pets which she referred to as her daughters. By June 2015, she was living at a residence in west Joplin, Missouri, having opened her home to a friend,
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