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Bridger Owen Ensley

Case from Sylva, NC dated Mar 27, 2022

Victim Details

Bridger Owen Ensley

Male

White / Caucasian

Sylva

NC

2022-03-27

10

Bridger

Owen Ensley

06/21/2026

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Bridger Owen Ensley, a 10-year-old boy from Sylva, NC, tragically passed away on March 27, 2022. Bridger, along with his 15-year-old brother Noah Joseph Ensley, was involved in a shooting incident at their home on Ferguson Road. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call reporting the shooting, and upon arrival, found both boys with gunshot wounds. They were initially taken to Harris Hospital and then airlifted to Mission Hospital in Asheville. Unfortunately, Noah succumbed to h ...
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  • Sylva grieves young shooting victims
  • https://www.foxcarolina.com: ‘They loved each other:’ NC teen, 10-year-old brother die after shooting incident
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    I was reading some updates on the tragic incident involving Bridger and Noah, and I couldn't stop re... ...Read More
    12/04/2024
    I can't stop thinking about Bridger's passion for learning and how he was such an all-rounder for so... ...Read More
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    I’ve been following this incredibly sad case, and what struck me the most was the strong sense of ... ...Read More
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