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Harley Alexander Shirley

Case from Garner, NC dated Feb 17, 2022

Victim Details

Harley Alexander Shirley

Male

White / Caucasian

Garner

NC

2022-02-17

21

Harley

Alexander Shirley

06/24/2026

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Harley Alexander Shirley, a 21-year-old male from Clayton, North Carolina, was tragically shot and killed on February 17, 2022, during a memorial balloon release event in Garner, NC. The event was held in honor of Xavier Smith, who had died in a car crash the previous month. The shooting occurred in the front yard of Smith's home on Josephine Road, and the suspects fled the scene. Shortly after, two gunshot victims, including Harley Shirley, were found in the parking lot of a Sheetz convenience ...
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  • WNCT: 2 teenagers arrested in death of son of reality TV star
  • WRAL.com: Son of 'Lizard Lick Towing' star killed in shooting after Johnston Co. memorial :: WRAL.com
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