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Travis Bernard Cothran

Case from Blytheville, AR dated Jul 29, 2017

Victim Details

Travis Bernard Cothran

Male

Black / African American

Blytheville

AR

2017-07-29

30

Travis

Bernard Cothran

07/09/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 29, 2017, the body of 30-year-old Travis Bernard Cothran was discovered in a residence in the 800 block of Anderson Street in Blytheville, Arkansas. He had been fatally shot. At the time of his death, Cothran was on parole.

Investigators at the scene uncovered evidence suggesting the home was being used for the sale of narcotics. Various types of illegal drugs, scales, packaging materials, weapons, and ammunition were found inside the residence. Authorit ...
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  • UPDATE: Police release victim's name in weekend murder
  • Obituary: Travis Bernard Cothran (8/1/17) | NEA Town Courier
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