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Muriel Laverne Easley

Case from Austin, TX dated Jan 19, 2023

Victim Details

Muriel Laverne Easley

Female

Black / African American

Austin

TX

2023-01-19

72

Muriel

Laverne Easley

Yes

07/09/2026

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On January 19, 2023, at approximately 3:55 p.m., the Austin Fire Department responded to an emergency call reporting a deceased female at a residence in the 2200 block of Colgate Lane in East Austin. Upon arrival, first responders discovered 72-year-old Muriel Easley with a fatal gunshot wound to the head. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

During the investigation, officers found Muriel's husband, 77-year-old Willie Easley, present at the home. Based on details gathered, detectives ...
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  • KXAN Austin: Affidavit: 77-year-old accused of shooting wife in east Austin
  • KEYE: Man arrested after allegedly killing his wife in E Austin
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    Has anyone else been thinking about the statement that Willie Easley hasn't shown any prior violent ... ...Read More
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