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Amber Lockard

Case from Warfield, KY dated Mar 23, 2018

Victim Details

Amber Lockard

Female

White / Caucasian

Warfield

KY

2018-03-23

31

Amber

Lockard

Yes

06/20/2026

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In the quiet hills of Martin County, Kentucky, a grim discovery was made on March 23, 2018, that would unravel a story of violence and loss. Thirty-one-year-old Amber Lockard of Huddy, a female, found herself at the center of a tragedy that claimed three lives. She, along with 20-year-old Micah Sammons of Kimper and 26-year-old Dereck L. James of Huddy, were found at an abandoned strip mine in the Goff Hollow area near the Pike County line.

While Sammons and James were pronounced dead at ...
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  • https://www.wvnstv.com/news/west-virginia-news/west-virginia-man-charged-in-kentucky-triple-murder/
  • WCHS: West Virginia man charged with murder in deaths of three people in Martin County, Ky.
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