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Helisa Stewart Hayes

Death by Force
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Helisa Stewart Hayes, a 27-year-old Caucasian woman, was tragically murdered on November 17, 1991, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Her death was part of a horrific crime that also claimed the lives of her two young children, 8-year-old Phillip Hayes and 7-year-old Darien Hayes. The brutal killings sent shockwaves through the community, leaving family members and friends devastated.

Authorities identified Earl Richmond Jr., a former Army drill sergeant, as the perpetrator behind the murde ...Read More
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  • N.C. executes convicted murderer - GoUpstate
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    Victim Details

    Helisa Stewart Hayes

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Fayetteville

    NC

    1991-11

    27

    Helisa

    Stewart Hayes

    11/06/2025

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    Does anyone have more information on how Helisa Stewart Hayes knew Earl Richmond Jr.? I find it real... ...Read More
    03/12/2025
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    09/28/2024
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