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Chonda Owens

Case from Helena, AR dated Dec 30, 2017

Victim Details

Chonda Owens

Female

Black / African American

Helena

AR

2017-12-30

50

Chonda

Owens

08/03/2026

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In the quiet town of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, a tragedy unfolded on the night of December 30, 2017, ending the life of 50-year-old Chonda Owens. A Black/African American woman, Chonda was a mother and grandmother, deeply connected to her community through the Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church-Sandtuck. That evening, what began as a domestic disturbance escalated into a fatal encounter.

Police were dispatched to the couple's home around 10 p.m. following a report of a domestic dis ...
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  • WREG.com: Police: Pastor kills wife, attempts suicide in Helena-West Helena
  • ajc: Arkansas pastor allegedly kills wife, attempts suicide 
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    I keep thinking about those two grandchildren who were there during the whole tragic ordeal. Just kn... ...Read More
    11/28/2024
    Is anyone else wondering about the welfare of Chonda and Lyndon's grandchildren after such a traumat... ...Read More
    01/24/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the role community leaders play and how we often hold them to such ... ...Read More
    11/10/2023
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