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Dwayne Melvin Coward

Case from Salisbury, NC dated Jul 05, 2022

Victim Details

Name

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Salisbury

State

Date Of Death

2022-07-05

Age At Death

First Name

Dwayne

Last Name

Melvin Coward

Last Updated

06/28/2026

Case Description

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Dwayne Melvin Coward, a 39-year-old man from Salisbury, NC, tragically died on July 5, 2022, after being shot in the early hours of the morning. The incident occurred around 12:10 to 12:17 a.m. at 121 Oakwood Avenue. When the police and emergency personnel arrived at the scene, they found Coward dead from his injuries. The Salisbury Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division is actively investigating the incident as a homicide.

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https://www.wbtv.com: Argument at family cookout leads to deadly shooting in Salisbury, police say

Queen City News: Deadly shooting in Salisbury; no suspect yet

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Dwayne Melvin Coward

Case from Salisbury, NC dated Jul 05, 2022

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