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Brenda Hardeman

Death by Force
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Brenda Hardeman, a 50-year-old woman from Redwater, Texas, tragically lost her life on January 11, 2016. She was fatally shot by a 16-year-old boy named Phillip McBride, who fired randomly into her home. Brenda was at home with her husband, Levester Hardeman, his 92-year-old mother, and the elderly woman's nurse when the incident occurred. Despite the efforts of Brenda's relative, who managed to wrestle a handgun away from McBride initially, the teen returned with a shotgun and continued his att ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Brenda Hardeman

    Female

    Black / African American

    Redwater

    TX

    2016-01-11

    50

    Brenda

    Hardeman

    11/17/2025

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