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James Earl Harp

Case from Houston, TX dated Mar 13, 2020

Victim Details

James Earl Harp

Male

Black / African American

Houston

TX

2020-03-13

34

James

Earl Harp

07/21/2026

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James Earl Harp, a 34-year-old African American man from Houston, Texas, tragically died on March 13, 2020. Harp was known for his jovial nature and dedication to his family. He had a temporary place to stay at the home of his friend, Frankie Earline Williams, when the incident occurred.

The situation escalated into a heated argument between Harp and Williams, which lasted for at least an hour. During the argument, Williams shot Harp inside her North Houston home. Despite being shot, Har ...
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