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Alma Gertrude Haggard, a 12-year-old girl of Caucasian ethnicity from Vernon, Texas, tragically died on December 25, 1929. Her death was part of a devastating incident that also claimed the lives of her father, J.H. Haggard, and her four siblings. The family was found shot to death in their home on December 29, 1929. The investigation concluded that J.H. Haggard had shot his children while they were sleeping and then took his own life. The motive behind this tragic event remains unclear, but it ...Read More
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Alma Gertrude Haggard
Male
White / Caucasian
Vernon
TX
1929-12-25
12
Alma
Gertrude Haggard
11/19/2025
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I'm really moved by the story of Alma Gertrude Haggard and her family. I've been thinking a lot abou... ...Read More
06/14/2023
06/14/2023
I've been thinking a lot about the role of mental health in the Haggard family tragedy. It's incredi... ...Read More
03/31/2023
03/31/2023
