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Diajwan Triplett

Case from Texas-city, TX dated Jul 31, 2020

Victim Details

Diajwan Triplett

Male

Black / African American

Texas-city

TX

2020-07-31

31

Diajwan

Triplett

06/26/2026

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Diajwan Triplett, a 31-year-old man from Texas City, TX, was tragically murdered on July 31, 2020. The investigation into his death revealed a complex and disturbing plot of revenge. Michael King, a 25-year-old man, was arrested and later convicted for Triplett's slaying. King's half-brother, Dawayland Hurst, was implicated in the murder as well. Hurst had developed a relationship with MaryJayne Collins, the mother of King's child, and allegedly abused her before ultimately killing her to avenge ...
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  • The Daily News: Texas City man sentenced to 25 years in fatal 2020 shooting
  • One arrested in connection with Texas City killing | Police News
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