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Janarion Kaverio Knox, a 20-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 31, 2017, in Hickory, North Carolina. Knox was found dead alongside 18-year-old Branique Stephan McKnight, also an African American male, at an apartment complex in Hickory. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. when police responded to a call about a shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered both Knox and McKnight with fatal gunshot wounds. Witnesses reported hearing seven gunshots and seeing a car le ...Read More
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Janarion Kaverio Knox
Male
Black / African American
Hickory
NC
2017-08-31
20
Janarion
Kaverio Knox
11/25/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I’ve been following the tragic case of Janarion Knox and Branique McKnight, and my heart goes out ... ...Read More
12/05/2023
12/05/2023
I've been thinking a lot about the community's reaction in Hickory following the tragic deaths of Ja... ...Read More
06/27/2023
06/27/2023
I can't stop thinking about the impact this tragedy had on the community. The fact that people heard... ...Read More
01/30/2023
01/30/2023
