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Daquan Harris

Death by Force
Case Description
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Daquan Harris, a 23-year-old African American male from Roxboro, NC, tragically lost his life on July 27, 2018. Harris was shot in the neck around midnight while attempting to break up an argument between his girlfriend and the girlfriend of 29-year-old Terrel Wiley. The incident occurred at 326 Owens Street, where Harris was found with a gunshot wound to his neck. Witnesses reported that Harris intervened in the argument out of concern that the police would be called if the situation escalated. ...Read More
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  • WNCN: Roxboro man dies after being shot while trying to stop argument; suspect on the run
  • Man arrested for Roxboro shooting death - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
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    Victim Details

    Daquan Harris

    Male

    Black / African American

    Roxboro

    NC

    2018-07-27

    23

    Daquan

    Harris

    11/15/2025

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    I’ve been following the case of Daquan Harris and wanted to shed light on something that's been on... ...Read More
    04/19/2024
    I keep thinking about the courage it must have taken for Daquan to step in and try to diffuse the si... ...Read More
    08/18/2023
    Hey everyone,
    I've been following the discussion on Daquan Harris's case, and one detail that rea... ...Read More
    04/15/2023
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