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Donwia Wayne Griffith

Case from Buckhead, NC dated Oct 15, 2016

Victim Details

Donwia Wayne Griffith

Male

Other Race

Buckhead

NC

2016-10-15

38

Donwia

Wayne Griffith

06/22/2026

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Donwia Wayne Griffith, a 38-year-old male from Buckhead, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on October 15, 2016. Griffith was a victim of a violent home invasion that took place in his residence. The incident resulted in his untimely death, leaving behind a daughter and a grieving family.

The home invasion that led to Griffith's death was a meticulously planned robbery. Several individuals conspired to rob Griffith at his home. During the course of the robbery, multiple shots were f ...
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