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William David Griffis

Case from Canada, NC dated Sep 22, 2018

Victim Details

William David Griffis

Male

Canada

NC

2018-09-22

52

William

David Griffis

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William David Griffis, a 52-year-old man from Glenville, North Carolina, was found dead from gunshot wounds in his home in the Little Canada community of Jackson County on September 22, 2018. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office and the State Bureau of Investigation were involved in the investigation. Two people were detained outside the home shortly after the discovery of Griffis's body, but no arrests were made at that time.

The investigation revealed that the shooting was a result of a ...
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  • FOX Carolina News: Jackson Co. deputies investigating after man found shot dead in home
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