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Yashika Morris

Case from Pine Bluff, AR dated May 03, 2025

Victim Details

Yashika Morris

Female

Black / African American

Pine Bluff

AR

2025-05-03

43

Yashika

Morris

07/19/2026

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On an otherwise quiet morning in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, a family member's growing concern prompted a call to the police regarding a domestic disturbance. It was shortly before 10 a.m. on May 3, 2025, when officers arrived at the Park View Apartments on West 13th Street. At apartment number 23, they were met with a wall of silence. The occupants would not open the door, and the man inside, later identified as 54-year-old Melvin Sanders, refused to come out, barricading himself within the residence ...
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  • KATV: Pine Bluff community honors Yashika Morris, victim of tragic shooting
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