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April Lynn Holland

Case from Raleigh, NC dated Dec 02, 2016

Victim Details

April Lynn Holland

Female

White / Caucasian

Raleigh

NC

2016-12-02

22

April

Lynn Holland

07/15/2026

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April Lynn Holland, a 22-year-old woman from Raleigh, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on December 2, 2016. Holland, who was pregnant at the time, was found dead in a hotel room at the Americas Best Value Inn near Crabtree Valley Mall. Her boyfriend, Dwayne Garvey, 28, was also killed in the incident. The couple had been staying at the hotel for about a month and were involved in a prostitution enterprise. Holland was working as a prostitute, while Garvey was her partner in the operation ...
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  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Man wanted in Raleigh murder captured in Florida
  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Police hunt for Raleigh hotel murder suspect after chase
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    I’ve been following the tragic case of April Lynn Holland and Dwayne Garvey since it first came to... ...Read More
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    I keep thinking about the security footage and how it captured those horrifying last moments. It mus... ...Read More
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