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David Murphy

Case from Little Rock, AR dated Aug 29, 2014

Victim Details

David Murphy

Male

Black / African American

Little Rock

AR

2014-08-29

41

David

Murphy

07/09/2026

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In the late hours of a summer night in Little Rock, Arkansas, a devastating house fire on South Spring Street would reveal a grim and violent secret. On August 29, 2014, emergency responders, after extinguishing the blaze, discovered the bodies of 41-year-old David Murphy and 29-year-old Charity Hall inside the charred remains of the residence. The initial belief that the two had perished in the fire was quickly dispelled by the county coroner.

Subsequent autopsies uncovered a more sinist ...
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  • KATV: Suspect wanted in double homicide
  • LR police investigate double homicide - Arkansas' Best News Source
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    Has anyone else been thinking about the fire aspect of the case? It's haunting to imagine that the f... ...Read More
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