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Matthew DeWayne Hale

Case from Rector, AR dated Mar 08, 2022

Victim Details

Matthew DeWayne Hale

Male

White / Caucasian

Rector

AR

2022-03-08

35

Matthew

DeWayne Hale

07/11/2026

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In the quiet community of Rector, Arkansas, the life of 35-year-old Matthew DeWayne Hale was brought to a tragic and abrupt end in early March of 2022. A white male, Hale was a veteran of the United States Air Force, having served his country for six years before recently joining the Tennessee Air National Guard. His friends and family remember him as a man who cherished spending time with his loved ones and was a passionate fan of the Green Bay Packers.

On the evening of March 8, 2022, t ...
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  • Arkansas Online: Missouri man arrested in fatal shooting in Clay County, authorities say
  • Matthew DeWayne Hale, age 35 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Has anyone else wondered about the timeline leading up to Matthew Hale's tragic death? I’ve been t... ...Read More
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