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Peggy Lynn Howard

Case from Houston, TX dated Oct 26, 1998

Victim Details

Peggy Lynn Howard

Female

White / Caucasian

Houston

TX

1998-10-26

25

Peggy

Lynn Howard

07/12/2026

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Peggy Lynn Howard, a 25-year-old woman, was tragically murdered on October 26, 1998, in Houston, Texas. She was walking her 6-year-old daughter, Allyssa Wild, to school when a young Hispanic man approached them in the parking lot of their condominium complex on Tanglewilde Street. The shooter, believed to be between 12 and 15 years old, pulled out a gun and shot Howard twice. The suspect then fled the scene in a black Chevrolet Cavalier driven by an accomplice.

Howard's daughter witnessed ...
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