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William Billy Simmons II

Case from Dover, AR dated Dec 26, 1987

Victim Details

William Billy Simmons II

Male

White / Caucasian

Dover

AR

1987-12-26

23

William

Billy Simmons II

07/20/2026

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In the quiet community of Dover, Arkansas, the holiday season of 1987 was irrevocably shattered by a horrific act of violence that began within the confines of a family home. William Billy Simmons II, a 23-year-old white male, arrived at his father's house on December 26th for what was meant to be a festive gathering. Accompanying him were his wife, Renata, and their 20-month-old son, William 'Trae' Simmons III. Instead of holiday cheer, they were met with unimaginable violence.

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  • Ronald Gene Simmons - Wikipedia
  • AY Magazine: Murder Mystery: Lambs to the Slaughter, The Final Chapter - AY Mag
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