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Dewey Ervin Gray

Case from Woodleaf, NC dated Aug 29, 2016

Victim Details

Dewey Ervin Gray

Male

Black / African American

Woodleaf

NC

2016-08-29

54

Dewey

Ervin Gray

06/24/2026

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Dewey Ervin Gray, a 54-year-old man from Woodleaf, NC, died on August 29, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Gray, who was affectionately known as "Dew Drop," was shot by his neighbor, James Leonard Stewart, 21, during an altercation. The incident occurred at 5985 Foster Road, where Gray was found lying in his driveway by deputies from the Rowan County Sheriff's Office. Gray was able to tell deputies that he had been shot by a man known as "Booker" before being tra ...
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  • Arrest made after man shot, killed in Rowan County
  • http://www.salisburypost.com/2016/08/29/woodleaf-man-shot-killed-neighbor-charged-murder/
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