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Nicholas J. Ellis

Case from Wilson, NC dated Apr 18, 2021

Victim Details

Nicholas J. Ellis

Male

Black / African American

Wilson

NC

2021-04-18

25

Nicholas

J. Ellis

07/02/2026

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Nicholas J. Ellis, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 18, 2021, in Wilson, North Carolina. Nicholas, affectionately known as "Little Nick," was a beloved member of his community, remembered for his kind-hearted nature and his passion for basketball. He left behind two daughters, Azariah and Nikia Ellis, and a son, Nicholas Ellis Jr., along with his parents, Albert and Theresa Ellis, and numerous other family members.

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  • CBS17.com: Man turns himself in after deadly shooting at Wilson park, police say
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