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Denzel Jarcus Wright

Death by Force
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Denzel Jarcus Wright, a 27-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on February 20, 2020, in Forest City, North Carolina. On that fateful evening, emergency crews responded to a shooting incident at approximately 7:23 p.m. on Greenfield Drive. Upon arrival, officers discovered Wright suffering from a gunshot wound to his left leg. He was immediately transported to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries.

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  • WLOS: Homicide investigation underway after Forest City shooting left one person dead
  • WYFF: Coroner identified two women killed in head-on crash
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    Victim Details

    Denzel Jarcus Wright

    Male

    Black / African American

    Forest-city

    NC

    2020-02-20

    27

    Denzel

    Jarcus Wright

    11/14/2025

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