Murder of Melissa Batten
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Melissa Brooks Batten (March 2, 1972 – July 29, 2008),[1] a software development engineer, was murdered by her husband Joseph Eugene Batten (January 23, 1972 – July 29, 2008),[2][3] a video game programmer, in Redmond, Washington, United States. Joseph immediately committed suicide after the murder.
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Murder of Melissa Batten | |
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Location | Redmond, Washington, US |
Date | July 29, 2008 (Pacific Time Zone) |
Attack type | Murder |
Deaths | 2 (including the perpetrator) |
Perpetrator | Joseph Batten |
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Melissa had taken out an order of protection against her husband on July 21, eight days before he murdered her.