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Mike Wallace

Death by Force
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In the autumn of 2016, a dispute simmering between farmers over a controversial herbicide reached a tragic and fatal conclusion on a rural road in Mississippi County, Arkansas. Michael 'Mike' Wallace, a 55-year-old male farmer from the area, was found shot to death on the evening of October 27, 2016, near the town of Leachville. The incident cut short the life of a man known in his community as a compassionate, caring, and dedicated farmer who was an early adopter of progressive agricultural pra ...Read More
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  • Successful Farming: Dicamba Movement Prompts Arkansas Shooting
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    Victim Details

    Mike Wallace

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Leachville

    AR

    2016-10-27

    55

    Mike

    Wallace

    11/13/2025

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