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James Henderson

Case from Wichita, KS dated Oct 15, 1967

Victim Details

James Henderson

March 1, 2023

Male

Black / African American

Wichita

KS

1967-10-15

1941-01-27

26

louise-henderson-wichita-ks

James

Henderson

07/08/2026


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Who killed James and Louise Henderson?
On a quiet street in Wichita, Kansas, the morning of October 15, 1967, brought a horrifying discovery that would leave the community shaken for decades to come. Inside their home at 1104 N. Chautauqua, 26-year-old James Henderson and his wife, Louise, were found shot to death. The nature of their deaths suggested a brutal, execution-style murder, a chilling detail that stood in stark contrast to the peaceful life they were known to lead. James, a respected male Reverend, was known in the communi ...
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  • James Henry Henderson Sr. (1941-1967) - WikiTree
  • Cold Case Unit | Wichita, KS
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