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Joshua Burris

Death by Force
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Joshua Anthoni Burris, a 23-year-old male from Charlotte, NC, tragically lost his life on August 11, 2017. Born on May 3, 1994, Joshua was the son of Deane Duckworth and April Moseley. He left behind a daughter, Amira Ashley Burris.

Joshua Burris was shot and killed during a carjacking in Charlotte. The incident occurred in a parking lot, where Joshua and another woman were shot. While the woman survived, Joshua succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg police h ...Read More
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  • Homicide victim's car stolen, found following deadly northeast Charlotte shooting
  • charlotteobserver: Charlotte saw two homicides in seven hours, including a deadly carjacking
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    Victim Details

    Joshua Burris

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Charlotte

    NC

    2017-08-11

    23

    Joshua

    Burris

    11/14/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I've been following Joshua Burris's case for a while, and it just doesn't sit right with me that it'... ...Read More
    10/28/2024
    Has anyone looked into the possibility that the carjacking was random versus targeted? It just seems... ...Read More
    06/29/2023
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