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Bernice Pritchard

Case from Kennedale, TX dated Nov 28, 2024

Victim Details

Bernice Pritchard

Female

Black / African American

Kennedale

TX

2024-11-28

61

Bernice

Pritchard

07/11/2026

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On November 28, 2024, 61-year-old Bernice Pritchard was found deceased in her apartment in Kennedale, Texas. She had been living there with her fiancé, 63-year-old Rickey Lynn Perry. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office determined that Pritchard died from multiple shotgun wounds, ruling her death a homicide. Perry's death was ruled a suicide from a shotgun wound to the head.

The incident was discovered after Pritchard's daughter, Leila Brooks, requested a welfare check when sh ...
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    I just can't stop thinking about Leila Brooks and what she's going through. I can't even imagine the... ...Read More
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