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Gene Aikens Jr.

Case from High-point, NC dated May 16, 2018

Victim Details

Gene Aikens, Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

High-point

NC

2018-05-16

50

Gene

Aikens Jr.

07/08/2026

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On May 16, 2018, Gene Aikens Jr., a 50-year-old male from High Point, North Carolina, was found deceased in his home on the 200 block of Dorothy Street. Authorities responded to the scene after receiving a distress call and discovered Gene Aikens Jr. had suffered fatal gunshot wounds.

Following the incident, law enforcement officials arrested Gene Aikens Jr.'s son, 21-year-old Zachary C. Aikens, in connection with the homicide. Zachary Aikens was charged with first-degree murder for the ...
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  • Greensboro News & Record: Threatened grandparents' 911 call details every minute of officer-involved shooting in High Point
  • The Fayetteville Observer: 15-year-old charged in North Carolina shooting death
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