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Norene Hicks

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a summer day in the small desert town of Wellton, Arizona, 79-year-old Norene Hicks was found dead. It was June 2, 2011, and the circumstances surrounding her death were immediately deemed suspicious by authorities. The Yuma County Sheriff's Office launched a homicide investigation, signaling that foul play was suspected in the passing of the elderly woman.

In the days that followed, the community was left with few answers as investigators worked to piece together the events that led t ...Read More
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    • Victim Details

    Norene Hicks

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Wellton

    AZ

    2011-06-02

    79

    Norene

    Hicks

    12/01/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
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    I've been following the deeply unsettling events in Yuma County and I can't stop thi... ...Read More
    05/22/2024
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    05/29/2023
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