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Rev. T. Anthony Spearman

Case from Greensboro, NC dated Jul 19, 2022

Victim Details

Rev. T. Anthony Spearman

Male

Black / African American

Greensboro

NC

2022-07-19

71

Rev.

T. Anthony Spearman

06/26/2026

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Rev. T. Anthony Spearman, a 71-year-old civil rights advocate and former president of the North Carolina branch of the NAACP, died on July 19, 2022, in Greensboro, NC. According to an autopsy report released on February 14, 2023, Spearman's death was ruled a suicide. He was found in his home with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Family members discovered him during a welfare check, and he was reported to be in good spirits during a Zoom meeting the night before.

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