29 years later, murder of Dester Blackman remains unsolved
By all accounts, Dester Blackman Jr. worked hard for a living.A jokester at heart, he earned a reputation for honesty. He was known to tell you exactly what he thought, whether you liked it or not.The Precision Collision Electric Shop was his life. Blackman spent six or seven days a week at his business, just off Owen Drive in Fayetteville, working 12 to 16 hours on any given day to keep up with jobs.Shortly before 2 p.m. on July 31, 1989, a large man walked into the […]
