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Deron Edward Royster Jr.

Death by Force
Case Description
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On May 12, 2024, at approximately 12:35 a.m., Wichita Falls Police Department officers responded to a welfare check in the 1400 block of New Haven Road. Upon arrival, they found 31-year-old Deron Edward Royster Jr. with a severe injury to his left eye. Royster was unable to communicate the cause of his injury, and individuals present at the scene were uncooperative. He was initially transported to United Regional Hospital and later transferred to John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, where me ...Read More
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  • Obituary for Deron Edward Royster, Jr. | Ainsworth & Young Funeral Home
  • Times Record News: Wichita Falls police: An eye injury turns into a murder
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    Victim Details

    Deron Edward Royster Jr.

    Male

    Black / African American

    Wichita-falls

    TX

    2024-05-12

    31

    Deron

    Edward Royster Jr.

    Yes

    11/22/2025

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