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James Creekmore

Case from Islip, NY dated Jan 03, 2015

Victim Details

James Creekmore

Male

Black / African American

Islip

NY

2015-01-03

41

James

Creekmore

07/26/2026

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On the night of January 3, 2015, James Creekmore, a 41-year-old male, was fatally shot as he returned to his North Bay Shore home. The incident unfolded shortly before 10 p.m. at his residence located at 1681 N. Gardiner Drive. An unknown man, who had reportedly been fumbling with the lock, was let into the house by someone inside just as Creekmore was arriving.

Upon entering his home, Creekmore was shot by the intruder. The suspect, who was said to be wearing a mask, fled the scene immed ...
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  • NBC New York: Killer on Loose in Long Island's First Homicide of Year
  • New York Post: Man shot dead after entering home
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