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Wanda Oden

Case from Selma, NC dated Feb 18, 2019

Victim Details

Wanda Oden

Female

White / Caucasian

Selma

NC

2019-02-18

47

Wanda

Oden

07/07/2026

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Wanda Oden, a 47-year-old woman from Selma, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on February 18, 2019. Wanda was found shot to death in her home on Davis Mill Road, just south of Pine Level. The Johnston County Sheriff's Office confirmed that her husband, Robert Oden, aged 51, was responsible for her death. Robert Oden shot Wanda before turning the gun on himself, resulting in a murder-suicide.

The investigation into the incident revealed that Robert Oden died from a self-inflicted gu ...
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  • newsobserver: Husband and wife dead in apparent murder-suicide in Johnston County
  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Johnston County deputies ID victim apparent murder-suicide
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    I wanted to talk about something that's been on my mind regarding the tragic death ... ...Read More
    10/05/2023
    Has anyone else noticed how close-knit the Selma community has become since Wanda's tragic passing? ... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about the timeline on the night of Wanda Oden's death. It's so puzzling how... ...Read More
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