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Brittany Lynn Locklear Homicide. $20,000 Reward.

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Source: North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation Victim or Case Name and Number: Brittany Lynn Locklear Crime Committed or Inflicted: Child Abduction and Murder Crime Date: 1/7/1998 City/County: Hoke County State: North Carolina District: Southeastern Description: On the morning of Wednesday, January 7, 1998, as she stood waiting for the school bus to pick her up, 5-year-old Brittany Locklear was abducted from outside her home on Grainey Road in Hoke County. After an intensive search, her body was located the following day in a drainage ditch next to a farm road approximately three miles from where Brittany was last seen alive. Physical evidence from both the abduction site and the body recovery site was sent to the SBI Laboratory for processing. One focus of the investigation was the description of the vehicle driven by the suspect. After reviewing the information received and re-interviewing witnesses, investigators believe the offender was driving a full-size pick-up truck of
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Hoke County Kindergartner Found Dead, Search...

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 WRAL Posted 11:00 p.m. Jan 7, 1998 — Updated 11:00 p.m. Jan 7, 1998 RAEFORD — After a grueling search through the muddyterrain of a Hoke County wooded area, authorities discovered the body of5-year-old Brittany Lynn Locklear Thursday afternoon. Sheriff Wayne Byrd said that the body was found in a drainagepipe, only miles away from the spot where the kindergartner waskidnapped Wednesday morning. Brittany Lynn Locklear disappeared about 7 a.m. from her home justsouthwest of Raeford while waiting for the school bus. The Hoke CountySheriff's Department says that the girl was snatched by a man and put intoa brown pickup truck with a rack of overhead lights. Brittany's mother, Connie Chavis, said she had been watching herdaughter from inside her home as the child waited at a bus stop about200 yards away. Just after 7 a.m., Chavis said she went to the bathroom.When she returned, Brittany was gone. The disappearance has other parents very concerned for the welfare oftheir own children
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Cold Case Files: The murder of Brittany Locklear.

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WNCT/ENCT by: Mekaela Muck Posted: Jul 7, 2023 / 06:12 PM EDT Updated: Jul 7, 2023 / 06:45 PM EDT https://www.wnct.com/on-your-side/crime-tracker/cold-case-files-the-murder-of-brittany-locklear/
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National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.

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Rest in peace, Brittany. In 2007, Congress designated Sept. 25th as the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.
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There are no fundraising activities associated with this website. If you are contacted by someone who claims to represent this website, notify me immediately.  Thank you.   Robert Jackson. popsmoke@protonmail.com TipBox
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Classified Ad.

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I placed a classified ad about Brittany's case in the News-Journal newspaper. If approved, it will run for the next four weeks. This is an effort to reach those who might not have internet access.   Another ad will run for the next four weeks beginning 02/07/2023. Robert Jackson 405-200-7176  popsmoke@protonmail.com https://www.thenews-journal.com/
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Appeal for information.

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I believe you have first-hand information about the abduction and murder of Brittany.  Time can change how a witness wants to engage with the police. Investigators need your help. What I need you to do is step up and provide a tip. No piece of information is too small. Contact the Hoke County Sheriff's Office at 910-878-1100 or the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation at 1-800-334-3000. You could be eligible for a $20,000 reward. You can remain anonymous. Robert Jackson 405-200-7176 popsmoke@protonmail.com
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The Red Justice Project. Episode 1: Brittany Locklear.

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Brittany Locklear was five years old when she was kidnapped from her bus stop In 1998. Over 20 years later we are still seeking justice.  https://www.redjusticepodcast.com/listen-here/episode/48095ebb/episode-1-brittany-locklear
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Officials say DNA evidence links killer to murdered girl.

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Greensboro News & Record Jan 25, 1998 Updated Jan 23, 2015 Investigators say they have enough DNA evidence to link the killer of 5-year-old Brittany Lynn Locklear to the crime if they can find the right suspect. Hoke County Sheriff Wayne Byrd said the State Bureau of Investigation has found enough forensic evidence to generate a profile of the killer's DNA.He would not say what type of evidence was collected. ``Once we get a DNA report where we know we can get a match, there are some people we will request blood and hair samples from,' Byrd said. ``Anyone who refuses will jump to the top of my suspect list, and we'll get a court order to get them to do it.' Byrd said immediate family members went to the bottom of his list after they volunteered for polygraph tests and submitted hair and blood samples last week. Investigators say they are still looking for a white man driving a brownish pickup truck with running lights in the cab. If you have credible information a
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Stolen - The Life of Brittany Lynn Locklear.

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True Crime Mamas Podcast Trigger warning:  this case involves the abduction and murder of a young child.  Listener discretion is advised. Five-year-old Brittany Locklear waited alone for her school bus while her mom ran inside to use the bathroom.  When she looked out the door, Brittany was gone.  Neighbors witnessed a brown pickup truck slam on the brakes, got out and grabbed Brittany, and then sped away.  On January 8, Brittany's body was found in a drainage ditch about 3 miles away from her home.  She had been raped and drowned.  Twenty-two years later and her mama Connie is still awaiting justice. The True Crime Mamas wish to thank both  Anjanette Grube, Public Information Director, and ASAC Walter Brown from the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation for their partnership and information on inactive cases in North Carolina. If you have credible information about Brittany's murder, contact the Hoke County Sheriff's Office at 910-878-1100 or the North Carolina Stat
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Photos of Brittany.

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Brittany was a member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. If you have credible information about Brittany's murder, contact the Hoke County Sheriff's Office at 910-878-1100 or the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation at 1-800-334-3000. You can remain anonymous.
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Mom Walked Kindergartner to Bus Stop and Never Saw Her Again.

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Brittany Locklear would’ve turned 29 this week if her life had not been brutally cut short nearly 25 years ago. Her killer has never been found. https://news.yahoo.com/mom-walked-kindergartner-bus-stop-041251277.html
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‘It hurts’: Hoke County residents still remember the Brittany Locklear murder case.

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Twenty-one years later, this parents’ nightmare remains unsolved: No one has been arrested and convicted of Brittany Locklear’s kidnapping, rape, and murder. https://www.fayobserver.com/news/20191228/it-hurts-hoke-county-residents-still-remember-brittany-locklear-murder-case
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Find a Grave: Brittany Lynn Locklear.

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Brittany Lynn Locklear BIRTH 14 Oct 1992 Raeford, Hoke County, North Carolina, USA DEATH 8 Jan 1998 (aged 5) Raeford, Hoke County, North Carolina, USA BURIAL Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Buried On Step Grandparents property https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10832917/brittany-lynn-locklear
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