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Malik Ahmad Peterson

Death by Force
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Malik Ahmad Peterson, a 20-year-old African American male from Guilford County, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on October 23, 2021, following a shooting incident on West Avenue in Greensboro. According to the Greensboro Police Department, officers responded to the scene at approximately 9:25 a.m. and found Peterson suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite being transported to a hospital for treatment, Peterson succumbed to his injuries. The incident has been classified as a homicide, an ...Read More
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  • WGHP FOX8: Man shot, killed in Greensboro; police begin homicide investigation
  • wfmynews2.com: Man dies following shooting on West Avenue in Greensboro
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    Victim Details

    Malik Ahmad Peterson

    Male

    Black / African American

    Greensboro

    NC

    2021-10-23

    20

    Malik

    Ahmad Peterson

    11/23/2025

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