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Rion Christopher Morgan

Death by Force
Case Description
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On September 10, 2017, Rion Christopher Morgan, a 31-year-old African American male from Plano, Texas, was among eight individuals tragically killed in a mass shooting at a Dallas Cowboys watch party. The gathering was hosted by 27-year-old Meredith Hight at her residence on West Spring Creek Parkway. The assailant, 32-year-old Spencer James Hight—Meredith’s estranged husband—entered the home around 8 p.m. and opened fire, killing eight people and injuring a ninth before being fatally shot ...Read More
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  • NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth: Victims of Plano Mass Shooting Identified
  • WFAA: Police name victims, gunman in Plano shooting
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    Victim Details

    Rion Christopher Morgan

    Male

    Black / African American

    Plano

    TX

    2017-09-10

    31

    Rion

    Christopher Morgan

    11/22/2025

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    It's truly difficult to comprehend the impact of losing someone like Rion Morgan. He seemed like a g... ...Read More
    09/23/2024
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