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Wiley Harper

Case from Arlington, TX dated May 03, 2020

Victim Details

Wiley Harper

Male

Black / African American

Arlington

TX

2020-05-03

40

Wiley

Harper

07/17/2026

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Wiley Harper, a 40-year-old man from Arlington, Texas, tragically died on May 3, 2020. Harper's death was the result of a fatal shooting incident that occurred in the 600 block of McQueary Street in Arlington. The incident began as a playful fight between Harper and Romus Motton, a 39-year-old man from Dallas, after a day of drinking. Witnesses reported that the argument escalated, and Motton ultimately shot Harper during a struggle over a handgun.

Following the shooting, Motton was arres ...
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