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Dominic Basnight

Case from Edenton, NC dated Mar 09, 2021

Victim Details

Dominic Basnight

Male

Black / African American

Edenton

NC

2021-03-09

25

Dominic

Basnight

07/26/2026

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Dominic Basnight, a 25-year-old African American male from Columbia, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on March 9, 2021, in Edenton, North Carolina. The incident occurred around 8:50 p.m. when Edenton police responded to a shots fired call in the 700 block of Cabarrus Street. Shortly after, a critically injured Dominic Basnight arrived at Vidant Chowan Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

The investigation into Dominic Basnight's death revealed that the shooting was not a ...
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