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$100M Wrongful Death Suit Filed against Dale Warner
Attorney says, “That money should not go to a killer.”
Todd Flood, the attorney representing the children of Dee Ann Warner, announced a $100 million wrongful death suit was filed today against Dee’s husband, Dale Warner. Flood was not certain of how much Dale’s assets are worth, but he believes the amount to be over seven figures.
“That money should not go to a killer. That money should not go to his family. That money should go to the offspring and that’s why this lawsuit is being filed,” Flood said.
Dee was reported missing from her Tecumseh, Michigan farm on April 25, 2021, by her adult children. Her husband, Dale, claimed he found her $50K wedding ring on his desk and that she probably took off to Jamaica or Mexico. Dee’s family and friends knew Dee wouldn’t leave them without a word, and she never would have left her nine-year-old daughter.
In November 2023, Dale was arrested on a charge of open murder and tampering with evidence. He currently resides in Lenawee County Jail awaiting trial which is scheduled to begin September 2, 2025.
In March 2024, Judge Sala officially declared Dee Ann Warner dead. Flood said it took a lot of time and energy to take the case through probate. Flood estimated the declaration of…
