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Darien Hayes

Case from Fayetteville, NC dated Nov 21, 1991

Victim Details

Darien Hayes

Male

Black / African American

Fayetteville

NC

1991-11

7

Darien

Hayes

07/12/2026

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On November 17, 1991, 7-year-old African American male Darien Hayes was found murdered in his home in Fayetteville, North Carolina. His death was part of a horrific triple homicide that also claimed the lives of his mother, 27-year-old African American woman Helisa Stewart Hayes, and his 8-year-old brother, African American male Phillip Hayes. The family lived in the Sunshine Mobile Home Park, where the crime scene revealed a deeply disturbing and violent attack.

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  • Execution date set for Earl Richmond - Department of Adult Correction
  • April 1991 - military justice for all

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    Has anyone else noticed how the community at Sunshine Mobile Home Park has changed since the Hayes f... ...Read More
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