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David McNair Jr

Case from Red-springs, NC dated Feb 26, 2017

Victim Details

David McNair Jr

Male

Black / African American

Red-springs

NC

2017-02-26

27

David

McNair Jr

07/13/2026

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David McNair Jr., a 27-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on February 26, 2017, in Red Springs, North Carolina. The incident occurred around 3:15 a.m. at his residence on Blue Springs Road. Deputies from the Hoke County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene and found McNair with gunshot wounds. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation led to the arrest of 29-year-old Justin Smith, who was charged with ...
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  • WRAL.com: Man charged with murder after shooting in Hoke County :: WRAL.com
  • David McNair Jr, age 27 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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