Robert Shorter Jr murdered or death by force in Wilmington, North-carolina.

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Robert Shorter Jr., a 30-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on March 13, 2021, in Wilmington, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when Wilmington police officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert near the 800 block of Walnut Street. Upon arrival, they discovered Robert Shorter Jr. suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of emergency medical services, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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https://www.wect.com: WPD: Man admits to fatally shooting neighbor, victim identified

Robert Shorter Jr, age 30 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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Victim Details

name

Robert Shorter Jr

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

Wilmington

state

Date of Death

2021-03-13

Age at Death

First Name

Robert

Last Name

Shorter Jr

Last Updated

11/15/2025

Robert Shorter Jr
Death by Force

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Robert Shorter Jr
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