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William Earl Wright Jr., a 32-year-old African American male from Southern Pines, NC, was found unresponsive beside a house in the 100 block of Merritt Drive outside of Carthage on November 13, 2020. He died at the scene from injuries sustained in a shooting. The Moore County Sheriff's Office responded to the incident and launched an investigation into the homicide.
Authorities arrested Elijah Frederick, a 22-year-old male from Carthage, in connection with the murder of William Earl Wrigh ...Read More
Authorities arrested Elijah Frederick, a 22-year-old male from Carthage, in connection with the murder of William Earl Wrigh ...Read More
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William Earl Wright Jr.
Male
Black / African American
Carthage
NC
2020-11-13
32
William
Earl Wright Jr.
12/09/2025




