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Bernice Pritchard

Death by Force
Case Description
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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 ...Read More
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  • Brightgram: Two found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Kennedale, according to police - Brightgram
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    Victim Details

    Bernice Pritchard

    Female

    Black / African American

    Kennedale

    TX

    2024-11-28

    61

    Bernice

    Pritchard

    11/22/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I just can't stop thinking about Leila Brooks and what she's going through. I can't even imagine the... ...Read More
    12/20/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the role of friends and family in cases like Bernice Pritchard's. It'... ...Read More
    12/17/2024
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