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Cynthia King

Case from Spring-lake, NC dated Sep 15, 2016

Victim Details

Cynthia King

Female

Black / African American

Spring-lake

NC

2016-09-15

54

Cynthia

King

06/30/2026

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Cynthia King, a 54-year-old woman from Spring Lake, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on September 15, 2016. The incident occurred in the family's home on Dianne Circle, off the Lillington Highway. Cynthia King, along with her 84-year-old mother, Dorothy King, was found shot inside the residence. The Spring Lake Police Department responded to the scene around 8:50 a.m. and discovered both women suffering from gunshot wounds. They were subsequently pronounced dead at Cape Fear Valley Medic ...
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  • WNCN: ‘We do forgive him,’ says family of Spring Lake military vet charged with murdering wife, daughter
  • NC military vet shoots, kills elderly wife, daughter, police say
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    I've been following the case of Cynthia and Dorothy King, and my heart goes out to their family and ... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about the tragic case of Cynthia King and her mother, Dorothy. It's just un... ...Read More
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