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Larry Benton

Case from Laurel-hill, NC dated Mar 16, 2022

Victim Details

Larry Benton

Male

White / Caucasian

Laurel-hill

NC

2022-03-16

65

Larry

Benton

06/23/2026

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Larry Benton, a 65-year-old man from Laurel Hill, North Carolina, tragically died on March 16, 2022, after being shot at his home on Crawford Lake Road in Scotland County. The incident occurred on March 15, 2022, when deputies responded to a call and found Larry Benton unresponsive with a gunshot wound to his head. He was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

Larry Benton's wife, Wendy Benton, aged 61, was arrested and initially charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill ...
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  • WPDE: Man dies after being shot inside Scotland County home, wife charged: Sheriff's office
  • WPDE: Woman charged after man found with head gunshot wound inside Scotland Co. home: Sheriff
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