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Travis Hicklin

Case from Royse-city, TX dated Jan 17, 2017

Victim Details

Travis Hicklin

Male

Black / African American

Royse-city

TX

2017-01-17

24

Travis

Hicklin

07/14/2026

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On January 17, 2017, Travis Hicklin, a 24-year-old male from Royse City, Texas, tragically lost his life in an incident that was later determined to be a murder-suicide. The incident occurred at a residence on Laurel Lane in Royse City, where Travis Hicklin and another man, James Stevens, 42, were found dead from gunshot wounds. The police investigation revealed that Stevens' wife and child were present in the home at the time of the shooting but were unharmed.

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  • 2 Men Found Shot To Death In Royse City Home - CBS News
  • 2 die in shooting at Rockwall County house, Royse City police say
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