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William Terney

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Oct 14, 2020

Victim Details

William Terney

Male

White / Caucasian

Saint-louis

MO

2020-10-14

51

William

Terney

07/10/2026

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In the late hours of an autumn evening in St. Louis, Missouri, the life of William Terney, a 51-year-old Caucasian male, was abruptly cut short. On October 14, 2020, at approximately 11:16 p.m., Terney was driving near the intersection of Southwest and McCausland avenues when he was fatally shot in the head. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead. Known affectionately as 'Billy' or 'Rainbow' to his friends and family, Terney was a father of five and the owner of River Ci ...
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  • KMOV.com: Police identify man shot in the head while driving in South City
  • Obituary information for William Rainbow Patrick Terney
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    Has anyone else been following the tragic case of William "Billy" Terney? Such a senseless loss, and... ...Read More
    01/20/2024
    Has anyone else heard about the gathering they held at Frontier Park for Billy? From everything I've... ...Read More
    10/29/2023
    I'm still trying to make sense of what happened to William "Billy" Terney. It's so unsettling to thi... ...Read More
    02/06/2023
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