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Eric Cox

Case from Shreveport, LA dated Jun 18, 2017

Victim Details

Eric Cox

Male

White / Caucasian

Shreveport

LA

2017-06-18

54

Eric

Cox

07/03/2026

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In the quiet community of Keithville, Louisiana, just outside of Shreveport, Eric L. Cox, a 54-year-old man, was fatally shot on June 18, 2017. His death, which occurred on Father's Day, was part of a double homicide that also claimed the life of 39-year-old Tara Wren.

The investigation into the deaths of Cox and Wren quickly led authorities to identify a suspect. However, the pursuit of this individual came to a tragic end when the suspect was found deceased in East Texas from an apparen ...
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  • Friends of murder victim speak out | News | ktbs.com
  • Victims ID'd in Father's Day shooting - Shreveport Times
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