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Joseph Paul Russell III

Death by Force
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Joseph Paul Russell III, a 38-year-old man from Silsbee, Texas, tragically died on November 7, 2022. He was born on October 24, 1984, in Galveston, Texas, to Carolyn Watts Russell and Joseph Paul Russell Jr. Joseph is survived by his daughter, Layla Cordova, and his parents, Carolyn W. Russell and Joseph "Joby" Paul Russell Jr. He also leaves behind siblings, Jessaca Russell, Lelani Russell, and Aliyah Russell, as well as several other family members.

Joseph's death was the result of a fa ...Read More
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  • Beaumont Examiner: Argument leads to fatal shooting
  • KFDM: A man is charged with murder in Hardin County after argument leads to a fatal shooting
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    Victim Details

    Joseph Paul Russell III

    Male

    Silsbee

    TX

    2022-11-07

    38

    Joseph

    Paul Russell III

    11/23/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
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    12/29/2024
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    01/19/2024
    I'm really struck by the impact that Joseph's passing has had on his Silsbee community. I saw a post... ...Read More
    03/14/2023
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