Henderson Police on Thursday Homocide


On Thursday, November 22, 2012, at 9:52 P.M. members of the Henderson Police Department responded to the United Prayer of Faith Holiness Church, 127 Miriam Street, Henderson in response to someone shot.  When officers arrived, they found Barry Wilkerson, 28, 1304 Nicholas Street, Henderson suffering from a gunshot wound.  Wilkerson was pronounced dead at the scene.  There were no church related activities on going at the time of this incident. The investigation is ongoing and being handled by the Henderson Police Department Criminal Investigation Division.  There is no further information available at this time and updates will be provided as  becomes available.

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