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Cornell Ward, a 31-year-old male from Hope Mills, North Carolina, tragically died on December 20, 2020, from a gunshot wound. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning near the 2900 block of Cage Street in Hope Mills. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of the shooting and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Ward's death.
As part of their investigation, the Sheriff's Office identified Jocephus Jones III, an 18-year-old male, a ...Read More
As part of their investigation, the Sheriff's Office identified Jocephus Jones III, an 18-year-old male, a ...Read More
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Cornell Ward
Male
Black / African American
Hope-mills
NC
2020-12-20
31
Cornell
Ward
11/09/2025
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I can't stop thinking about how Cornell Ward's life was senselessly cut short. It seems like such a ... ...Read More
12/30/2023
12/30/2023
I can't stop thinking about the impact Cornell Ward had on those around him. It's clear from what pe... ...Read More
10/07/2023
10/07/2023
