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Cheryl Lynn Guinn-Hirst

Case from Garner, NC dated Aug 21, 2020

Victim Details

Cheryl Lynn Guinn-Hirst

Female

White / Caucasian

Garner

NC

2020-08-21

42

Cheryl

Lynn Guinn-Hirst

07/10/2026

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Cheryl Lynn Guinn-Hirst, a 42-year-old woman of mixed ethnicity, tragically passed away on August 21, 2020, in Garner, North Carolina. Cheryl was a dedicated paramedic and registered nurse who had spent many years serving her community. She was born on October 9, 1977, in Houston, Texas, and is survived by her husband, Andrew Hirst, and her children.

The circumstances surrounding Cheryl's death were particularly shocking and heartbreaking. On the night of her death, Cheryl was shot and ki ...
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  • WRAL.com: Former paramedic shot, killed in Johnston County home :: WRAL.com
  • Cheryl Lynn Guinn-Hirst, age 42 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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