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[New Case] Killer Headache

[New Case] Killer Headache

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Hello, Detective  

Diane Coates never shied away from making a scene, but collapsing and dying in front of friends and colleagues at a work event probably wasn't what she had in mind.

Was it natural causes, or did someone want her dead?

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Examine the evidence and share your thoughts in the comments.

Tip: Want to find out what's happened so far in the Killer Headache investigation? Check out the Case Recap.

Coming up … Where was Diane's husband when she collapsed?

New Case Documents for Detectives

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Coates scene witness canvass

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YCSD investigators interviewed witnesses to Diane Coates's collapse at the YCCC.


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Sandra Moss bio

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Sandra and her husband moved to Oxford from Knoxville about 15 years ago.


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Sandra Moss interview

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The detectives talked to Sandra Moss about her employee Diane Coates.


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Incident report

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Emergency Services responded to a 911 call reporting a medical emergency at the YCCC.


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Woman dies suddenly

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The Crime Beat reports: local woman collapses at conference.


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Diane Coates bio

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Diane and her husband moved to Oxford about seven years ago. She worked at Ole Miss and enjoyed socializing around town.


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