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Cody Benton

Case from Searcy, AR dated Jan 03, 2023

Victim Details

Cody Benton

Male

Searcy

AR

2023-01-03

24

Cody

Benton

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/07/2026

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In the quiet community of Judsonia, Arkansas, just a short distance from Searcy, the life of a young man came to an unexpected end. Cody Ray Benton, a 24-year-old male, passed away on January 3, 2023. Born in Searcy on December 14, 1998, his death was noted in obituaries published in the following days.

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  • KLRT - FOX16.com: Searcy police release names of men killed in shooting at McDonalds
  • Arkansas Times: Searcy reports a double homicide and an unrelated shooting outbreak
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the tragic events that unfolded in that McDonald's parking lot in S... ...Read More
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    Did anyone else read about Cody Benton being involved in an altercation with Josh Acevedo just befor... ...Read More
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