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Tragic TikTok filming turns deadly as mum-of-three Kaitlynn Lee, 25, is fatally shot by her ex-partner. Family seeks help for funeral and childcare via GoFundMe.Tragic TikTok filming turns deadly as mum-of-three Kaitlynn Lee, 25, is fatally shot by her ex-partner. Family seeks help for funeral and childcare via GoFundMe.
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Mum-of-three fatally shot ‘while filming TikTok’

Ria Newman
Last updated: August 13, 2024 11:13 am
Ria Newman Published August 13, 2024
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Kaitlynn Lee with her children. (Picture: Jam Press)
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A mum-of-three has been fatally shot while reportedly filming a TikTok video.

Kaitlynn Lee, 25, died from wounds to the head.

Her ex-partner, Joshua Thompson, has been arrested and charged with her murder.

The pair are believed to share a child together.

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The incident took place on Saturday (10 August) at an apartment on Village Drive in New Albany, Indiana, US, where the victim was with a friend.

Tragic TikTok filming turns deadly as mum-of-three Kaitlynn Lee, 25, is fatally shot by her ex-partner. Family seeks help for funeral and childcare via GoFundMe.
Kaitlynn Lee. (Picture: Jam Press)

The woman she was with allegedly told police they were filming a TikTok video in the kitchen when they heard banging at the window.

Lee was shot several times and was pronounced dead in hospital, reports Need To Know.

Local reports suggest there was an active no-contact order between Thompson and Lee at the time of her death.

The suspect is facing additional charges to the murder charge, including invasion of privacy, criminal recklessness and unlawful carrying of a handgun.

Tragic TikTok filming turns deadly as mum-of-three Kaitlynn Lee, 25, is fatally shot by her ex-partner. Family seeks help for funeral and childcare via GoFundMe.
Joshua Thompson. (Picture: Jam Press)

Thompson will be held without bond until his trial on 24 March.

Lee’s loved ones have arranged a fundraiser on GoFundMe to raise money for her funeral and childcare.

A person, who identified themselves as Lee’s cousin, wrote: “I am making this account because of this horrible incident to raise money to give her a proper funeral/burial.

“Any extra money will go to helping with the expenses of her children during this time.

“She deserves this, at the very least.

Tragic TikTok filming turns deadly as mum-of-three Kaitlynn Lee, 25, is fatally shot by her ex-partner. Family seeks help for funeral and childcare via GoFundMe.
Kaitlynn Lee’s loved ones have arranged a fundraiser on GoFundMe to raise money for her funeral and childcare. (Picture: Jam Press)

“She didn’t deserve what happened to her.

“Those babies do not deserve to have to go through this.”

The funeral will be held on Thursday (15 August).

The cousin added: “So please, I am begging you, if you can donate anything to help us lay her to rest properly so her babies will have somewhere to go and visit their mommy in the future, it will be greatly appreciated!”

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