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Acara Goldsmith

Death by Force
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Acara Goldsmith, a 36-year-old man, was tragically shot to death on November 10, 2016, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. in the 500 block of Barbara Jane Avenue near Old Greensboro Road. Goldsmith was found with a gunshot wound to the stomach and was immediately taken to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, where he later succumbed to his injuries. This marked the 22nd homicide in Winston-Salem for the year 2016.

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  • myfox8.com: Winston-Salem man accused of shooting, killing man during argument
  • WXII: Man dies after Winston-Salem shooting
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    Victim Details

    Acara Goldsmith

    Male

    Winston-salem

    NC

    2016-11-10

    36

    Acara

    Goldsmith

    12/04/2025

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