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Robert Howard

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jan 05, 2021

Victim Details

Robert Howard

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2021-01-05

30

Robert

Howard

07/14/2026

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In January 2021, the life of 30-year-old Robert Howard of Memphis, TN, was tragically cut short in a harrowing series of events orchestrated by a man who had sworn to protect and serve his community. On January 6, 2021, Howard was reported missing by his girlfriend, setting off an investigation that would soon uncover a shocking abuse of power and a deadly love triangle. Investigators quickly identified an on-duty Memphis police officer, Patric Ferguson, 29, as a person of interest in Howard's d ...
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  • https://twitter.com/MEM_PoliceDept/status/1348174754021310464
  • The Commercial Appeal: On-duty Memphis Police Department officer accused in man's kidnapping and killing
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