Ryan William Eakin

Murdered
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Ryan William Eakin, a 20-year-old resident of Helena, Montana, tragically lost his life on July 7, 2016, due to a gunshot wound. The incident occurred near the railroad tracks off North Montana Avenue. Eakin was a recent graduate of Capital High School and was attending Helena College of Technology at the time of his death. He was remembered for his artistic talents, love of the outdoors, and close relationships with friends and family.

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    Victim Details

    Ryan William Eakin

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Helena

    MT

    2016-07-07

    20

    Ryan

    William Eakin

    Yes

    11/28/2024

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