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Mikell Sheridan

Case from Rocky-mount, NC dated Jan 06, 2019

Victim Details

Mikell Sheridan

Male

Black / African American

Rocky-mount

NC

2019-01-06

20

Mikell

Sheridan

06/24/2026

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Mikell Lamar Sheridan, a 20-year-old African American male from Rocky Mount, NC, tragically lost his life on January 6, 2019. The incident occurred around 4:40 p.m. on Union Street, where officers responded to gunfire. Upon arrival, they found Sheridan suffering from gunshot wounds, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The use of "ShotSpotter" technology, a series of microphones designed to detect the sound of gunshots and pinpoint their location, played a crucial role in alerting the police ...
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  • WNCT: Four teens charged with first-degree murder in Rocky Mount shooting
  • The Fayetteville Observer: 4 teens charged in connection with murder in NC town
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    I've been thinking a lot about the role that technology played in Mikell Lamar Sheridan's case. Shot... ...Read More
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