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Joanna Deon Hammer

Case from Lakeview, AR dated Jul 27, 2019

Victim Details

Joanna Deon Hammer

Female

White / Caucasian

Lakeview

AR

2019-07-27

65

Joanna

Deon Hammer

07/20/2026

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In the quiet town of Lakeview, Arkansas, a tragedy unfolded on July 27, 2019, shattering the community's sense of peace. On that summer day, authorities made a grim discovery at the residence of Joanna Deon Hammer, a 65-year-old White/Caucasian female, and her husband, Brian David Hammer. The couple was found deceased in their bed, leaving investigators to piece together the events that led to their untimely deaths.

The investigation into the deaths of Joanna and Brian Hammer soon pointed ...
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  • KOLR - OzarksFirst.com: Man and woman found dead causing a police investigation
  • https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2019/jul/27/state-couple-found-dead-home-officials-say-husband/?crime
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    It's so deeply unsettling to think about the moments leading up to that tragic night for the Hammer ... ...Read More
    05/07/2023
    I've been following the Hammers' case and can’t shake the thought of how their family, especially ... ...Read More
    03/25/2023
    I just recently read about the tragic incident involving the Hammer couple in Lakeview, and it's bee... ...Read More
    01/15/2023
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