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Richard Wilkins Jr.

Case from Blytheville, AR dated May 29, 2017

Victim Details

Richard Wilkins, Jr.

Male

Blytheville

AR

2017-05-29

28

Richard

Wilkins Jr.

07/16/2026

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On the evening of Memorial Day, May 29, 2017, Richard Wilkins Jr., a 28-year-old male, was fatally shot at Williams Park in Blytheville, Arkansas. The incident, which occurred around 8:30 p.m., was the culmination of an ongoing dispute that did not initially involve him. According to authorities, Wilkins' brother was the intended target of the altercation.

The conflict had been brewing for about a month between Wilkins' brother and three Blytheville residents: Cameron Wells, Quadrell Dequ ...
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  • NEA Town Courier: Richard D. Wilkins, Jr.
  • 1 killed in Blytheville accident, another killed in shooting
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about how everything unfolded in Williams Park that day, and one thing th... ...Read More
    11/13/2024
    I can't stop thinking about how the decision to charge the juvenile as an adult could have far-reach... ...Read More
    08/26/2023
    I just wanted to take a moment to reflect on the ripple effect this tragedy has had on so many lives... ...Read More
    03/16/2023
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