Joel Kessler, a 45-year-old man from De Soto, Missouri, tragically lost his life on January 20, 2025. Kessler, who had deep ties to his community and family, was visiting a residence in De Soto when the fatal incident occurred. According to reports, the shooting took place inside the home of 23-year-old Caleb Hawkins, who has since been charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action. Authorities allege that Hawkins invited Kessler and another individual into his home before retrievin
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