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Case Description
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On a warm August evening in El Dorado, Arkansas, the life of 17-year-old Octavious 'Tay' Critton Jr., a Black male, was tragically cut short. On August 11, 2019, just days after his seventeenth birthday and on the cusp of his senior year at El Dorado High School, Critton was found near a residence on California Street suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving a community in mourning and a family grappling with an immense loss.
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Octavious Critton
Male
Black / African American
El Dorado
AR
2019-08-11
17
Octavious
Critton
11/12/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone else noticed how the El Dorado Police have been handling this case? I know they're probab... ...Read More
10/17/2024
10/17/2024
Does anyone remember Tay's football coach from El Dorado High speaking out during those early vigils... ...Read More
10/17/2024
10/17/2024
Hey everyone,
I've been following the case of Tay Critton, and it's just so hard to process how s... ...Read More
11/12/2023
I've been following the case of Tay Critton, and it's just so hard to process how s... ...Read More
11/12/2023
