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Lawrence Butler

Case from Little Rock, AR dated Jun 08, 2018

Victim Details

Lawrence Butler

Male

Black / African American

Little Rock

AR

2018-06-08

62

Lawrence

Butler

07/21/2026

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On a summer evening in Little Rock, Arkansas, a planned get-together to watch a basketball game turned into a scene of tragedy. On June 8, 2018, the body of 62-year-old Lawrence Clayborn Butler Jr., a Black male, was discovered inside his home. His cousin, having arrived for the game, grew concerned after being unable to enter the residence. A glance inside revealed a grim sight: Butler was slumped over.

Authorities were immediately summoned to the home, where they confirmed the tragic di ...
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