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Bentley Rice

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Jan 08, 2016

Victim Details

Bentley Rice

March 28, 2022

Male

Unknown

Phoenix

AZ

2016-01-08

2016-01-08

Bentley

Rice

07/10/2026


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In the winter of 2016, the life of a 2-month-old boy named Bentley Rice was tragically cut short in Phoenix, Arizona. On January 8th, the infant was rushed to a local hospital in extremely critical condition, suffering from severe head trauma. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, Bentley was pronounced deceased.

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the young male's death was immediately launched. The Maricopa Medical Examiner's Office conducted an autopsy and ruled the ...
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