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Benedict Howell

Case from Boynton, OK dated May 08, 2025

Victim Details

Benedict Howell

Male

Black / African American

Boynton

OK

2025-05-08

38

Benedict

Howell

07/11/2026

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In the small town of Boynton, Oklahoma, the life of 38-year-old Benedict Hosea Howell was tragically cut short on May 8, 2025. A beloved son, brother, and friend, his sudden and violent death sent ripples of shock and grief through the community. Born and raised in Boynton, Benedict was a familiar and friendly face to many, known for his warm personality. After graduating from the local high school, he pursued higher education at Langston University before embarking on a career as a truck driver ...
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