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In the summer of 2015, a domestic tragedy unfolded in Frederick County, Maryland, culminating in the deaths of Daniel Ray Shortt Sr., a 44-year-old male, and his 27-year-old wife, Kelly. The couple was reportedly scheduled to sign divorce papers on the day their bodies were discovered. Their remains were found inside Daniel's car on a Monday in August, miles away from an apartment fire that had occurred earlier.

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Victim Details

Daniel Ray Shortt Sr

Male

Knoxville

MD

2015-08-10

44

Daniel

Ray Shortt Sr

02/05/2026