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Jane Rust

Case from Oark, AR dated Nov 11, 2018

Victim Details

Jane Rust

Female

White / Caucasian

Oark

AR

2018-11-11

72

Jane

Rust

06/30/2026

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A quiet Sunday afternoon in the scenic area of Oark, Arkansas, turned tragic on November 11, 2018, ending the life of 72-year-old Jane Rust. A resident of Sparkman, Rust was visiting Johnson County with a relative and a friend when she decided to stop and photograph a church. As she stepped out of the vehicle and walked down a trail near the Yale Church on Highway 215, her companions heard a single, loud gunshot and witnessed her fall to the ground.

The shot was fired by 61-year-old Dale ...
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  • Times Record: Officials ID hunter, victim in Johnson County shooting death
  • Victim And Shooter Identified In Johnson County Hunting Accident
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