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Rafael Ramon Purdie

Case from Fayetteville, NC dated Nov 12, 2022

Victim Details

Rafael Ramon Purdie

Male

Black / African American

Fayetteville

NC

2022-11-12

39

Rafael

Ramon Purdie

07/14/2026

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Rafael Ramon Purdie, a 39-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on November 12, 2022, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred at the Carolina Motor Inn, located on Gillespie Street. Around 11 p.m., deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office responded to a call reporting a shooting at the motel. Upon arrival, they found Rafael Ramon Purdie with gunshot wounds. He was immediately transported to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, where he succumbed to his i ...
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  • https://www.wect.com: Arrest made, victim identified in Fayetteville motel murder, sheriff says
  • https://www.fayobserver.com/story/news/2022/11/13/man-killed-shooting-carolina-motor-inn-cumberland-county/69644232007/
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    I've been following the case of Rafael Ramon Purdie, and my heart goes out to his family and friends... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been following the Rafael Ramon Purdie case in Fayetteville? I just read about the s... ...Read More
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