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Margarette Keitoria Clark Barksdale

Case from Murfreesboro, TN dated Jun 27, 2024

Victim Details

Margarette Keitoria Clark Barksdale

Female

Black / African American

Murfreesboro

TN

2024-06-27

37

Margarette

Keitoria Clark Barksdale

07/16/2026

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On the evening of June 27, 2024, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the life of 37-year-old Margarette Keitoria Clark Barksdale, a Black/African American female, was tragically cut short in what authorities have described as a murder-suicide. Responding to reports of gunshots, Murfreesboro Police arrived at a townhome on Nightshade Drive around 8 p.m. to a grim discovery. Inside an upstairs bedroom, they found Margarette and her 29-year-old boyfriend, James Shannon, both suffering from gunshot wounds. ...
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  • https://www.wsmv.com: Man shoots, kills girlfriend before killing himself at Murfreesboro townhome, police say
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