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William Eakin

Death by Force
Case Description
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On September 17, 2023, the quiet life of 84-year-old William Eakin, a White male, came to a tragic end in his Jerome, Idaho home. Concern grew when a friend, unable to contact him, noticed his red Toyota Rav4 was missing and requested a welfare check. Responding deputies from the Jerome County Sheriff's Office gained entry to his residence at 91 Bob Barton Road and made a grim discovery. Eakin was found deceased in his bed, the victim of a single gunshot wound behind his right ear. He was still ...Read More
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  • https://www.kmvt.com: Two people have been arrested in connection to the death of a Jerome County man on Saturday
  • William David Eakin Obituary 2023 - Jerome - Farnsworth Mortuary
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    Victim Details

    William David Eakin

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Jerome

    ID

    2023-09-17

    84

    William

    Eakin

    12/01/2025

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