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April Edmisson Bardwell

Case from Monroe, LA dated Oct 29, 2021

Victim Details

April Edmisson Bardwell

Female

White / Caucasian

Monroe

LA

2021-10-29

24

April

Edmisson Bardwell

07/16/2026

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In the quiet community of Monroe, Louisiana, a heart-wrenching story unfolded on October 29, 2021, forever altering the lives of a young family. On that autumn day, 24-year-old April Edmisson Bardwell, a White female, and her eight-month-old daughter, Riley, were found deceased in their home on Old Sterlington Road. The scene that greeted deputies was one of unimaginable horror; both mother and child were discovered in a large pool of blood, having sustained apparent gunshot wounds.

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  • KTVE - myarklamiss.com: Former Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s deputy sentenced to 2 life sentences for the murder of his wife and infant daughter
  • https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/2421927
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    Hey everyone, I’ve been following the tragedy of April Edmisson Bardwell and her daughter Riley, a... ...Read More
    11/07/2024
    Has anyone come across any information about how April's colleagues at the hospital have been coping... ...Read More
    08/12/2023
    I've been following the tragic case of April and Riley Bardwell, and what really stands out to me is... ...Read More
    02/22/2023
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