Story in Photos: Dollar Tree robbery, kidnapping, and murder on Sep. 25, 2016

Jun 19, 2018 NEA Report Craighead County 0
The investigation of the Dollar Tree robbery, kidnapping, and murder attracted regional attention, including from Memphis TV station WREG. Photo by Stan Morris | NEA Report

 

Laurie Pixler was tragically killed after the criminals dropped her off on the side of I-555. She was hit and killed by traffic, as it was the middle of the night when the criminals dropped her off. Photo Source: https://www.gofundme.com/2rq4gqas
Dawaun Christopher Logan, 22, of Earle On June 18, 2018, he entered a guilty plea to aggravated robbery, kidnapping, and second degree murder. He received 30 years in prison as a sentence. Logan was the driver who dropped off Laurie Pixler. Source: VineLink.com
Byron Ford, 24, of Lepanto pleaded guilty on June 19, 2018 to aggravated robbery, kidnapping, and second degree murder. He was sentenced to 36 years. Photo Source: CCDC
Rodney Watkins, 21, of West Memphis. His trial is still pending as of Tuesday, June 19, 2018. He is charged with first degree murder, aggravated robbery and kidnapping. Source: CCDC

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