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Joseph Stephen Odom

Case from Woodland, NC dated Jul 06, 2017

Victim Details

Joseph Stephen Odom

Male

White / Caucasian

Woodland

NC

2017-07-06

75

Joseph

Stephen Odom

07/08/2026

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Joseph Stephen Odom, a 75-year-old Caucasian male, was found dead in his home near Woodland, North Carolina on July 6, 2017. The cause of death was determined to be a fatal gunshot wound. The incident occurred around 6:45 p.m., and the Northampton County Sheriff's Office, along with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations, launched an investigation into the matter.

A 15-year-old male suspect was quickly taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder in connection with O ...
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  • WTKR.com: 15-year-old suspect in custody after man found fatally shot in his Northampton home
  • Joseph S. Odom - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald
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