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Venus Bond

Death by Force
Case Description
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Venus Bond, a 50-year-old resident of Williamston, North Carolina, tragically lost their life on October 12, 2022. The incident occurred on Poplar Point Road, just outside Williamston, and involved a shooting that also left another individual, Ashaunti Nyquanna Hyman, 20, deceased. A third person, Orvin Orel Hyman, 47, was injured but survived and received medical treatment at ECU Health.

The suspect in the shooting, Daquan Lamar Smith, was identified and sought by the Martin County Sheri ...Read More
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  • https://www.witn.com: Suspect in Martin County triple shooting dies; victims identified
  • https://www.wect.com: SHERIFF: Father, mother & daughter shot; murder suspect still alive after shooting self
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    Victim Details

    Venus Bond

    Male

    Black / African American

    Williamston

    NC

    2022-10-12

    50

    Venus

    Bond

    11/30/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I've been following the case of Venus Bond and Ashaunti Nyquanna Hyman, and I can't stop thinking ab... ...Read More
    01/01/2025
    I cannot stop thinking about the ripple effects this tragedy has had on the Williamston community. V... ...Read More
    01/25/2024
    I can't stop thinking about the close-knit community in Williamston that has been rocked by the loss... ...Read More
    09/24/2023
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