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Kornell Marquis Cook

Case from Salisbury, NC dated Aug 27, 2017

Victim Details

Kornell Marquis Cook

Male

Black / African American

Salisbury

NC

2017-08-27

24

Kornell

Marquis Cook

07/13/2026

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Kornell Marquis Cook, a 24-year-old male, tragically lost his life on August 27, 2017, in Salisbury, North Carolina. Cook was shot multiple times outside a family member's residence at the Brenner Crossing Apartment complex. The incident occurred around 8:35 p.m., and Cook was pronounced dead at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center.

Following the shooting, the Salisbury Police Department launched an investigation. Two suspects were quickly identified: Elija-wn Unique Oglesby, 18, and Xavier ...
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