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William Darryl Braswell

Case from Goldsboro, NC dated May 27, 2017

Victim Details

William Darryl Braswell

Male

Black / African American

Goldsboro

NC

2017-05-27

36

William

Darryl Braswell

06/22/2026

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William Darryl Braswell, a 36-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2017, in Goldsboro, North Carolina. He was shot and killed in the early hours of the morning at a location identified as a liquor house. The circumstances surrounding his presence at the house remain unclear.

The investigation into Braswell's death revealed that he was shot at the scene, and the police have not disclosed specific details about the motive or the events leading up to the shoot ...
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  • Goldsboro News-Argus | News: Teen critical after being shot in city
  • Goldsboro News-Argus | News: Dudley man dies after being shot in Goldsboro
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