West Memphis Three

three teenage boys convicted of the 1993 murders of three boys in West Memphis, Arkansas
Intangible group_of_humans Q775538
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West Memphis Three

Summary

West Memphis Three is a group of humans[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,425 views/month, #6 of 870).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Memphis Three is in the country of United States[3].
  • West Memphis Three's instance of is recorded as group of humans[4].
  • West Memphis Three's instance of is recorded as triad[5].
  • The location of West Memphis Three was West Memphis[6].
  • West Memphis Three's Commons category is recorded as West Memphis Three[7].
  • West Memphis Three comprises Damien Echols[8].
  • West Memphis Three comprises Jason Baldwin[9].
  • West Memphis Three comprises Jessie Misskelley, Jr.[10].
  • West Memphis Three occurred on May 5, 1993[11].
  • West Memphis Three's topic's main category is recorded as Category:West Memphis Three[12].
  • West Memphis Three's topic has template is recorded as Template:West Memphis Three[13].
  • West Memphis Three's plea is recorded as Alford plea[14].
  • West Memphis Three's charge is recorded as murder[15].
  • West Memphis Three's penalty is recorded as capital punishment[16].
  • West Memphis Three's penalty is recorded as life imprisonment[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include group of humans[4] and triad[5].

Use and Application

Components include Damien Echols[8], a poet[18], b. 1974[19], of United States[20], specialised in literature[21]; Jason Baldwin[9], b. 1977[22]; and Jessie Misskelley, Jr.[10], b. 1975[23], of United States[24].

Why It Matters

West Memphis Three ranks in the top 0.69% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,425 views/month, #6 of 870).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). West Memphis Three. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/west-memphis-three
MLA “West Memphis Three.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/west-memphis-three.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_west-memphis-three_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{West Memphis Three}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/west-memphis-three}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 18d ago · User01938 · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts
    Described by source Q140837852
    Point in time +1993-05-05T00:00:00Z
    Location West Memphis
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q140837852]]"
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