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Donald Cruse

Case from Clarkridge, AR dated Dec 08, 2017

Victim Details

Donald Cruse

Male

Clarkridge

AR

2017-12-08

77

Donald

Cruse

07/19/2026

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In the quiet community of Clarkridge, Arkansas, the morning of December 8, 2017, was shattered by a grim discovery. Donald Cruse, a 77-year-old male, was found deceased in the small travel trailer he called home. The discovery was made by his son, who had come to check on him before heading to work. The scene that greeted him was one of quiet tragedy, and a call to 911 soon brought deputies from the Baxter County Sheriff's Office to the residence.

Upon their arrival, investigators found M ...
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  • https://www.kirbyandfamily.com/m/obituaries/Donald-Cruse-2/Memories
  • Arkansas Online: Arkansas man, 77, found dead inside trailer
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