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Atiya Maddox

Death by Force
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Atiya Maddox, a 19-year-old woman from Goldsboro, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on July 22, 2016. She was shot around 1 p.m. near the intersection of Olivia Lane and Slaughter Street and was pronounced dead at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The incident occurred in broad daylight, shocking the community and leaving friends and family members devastated. Maddox was remembered as a beautiful person with a smile that could brighten anyone's day.

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    Victim Details

    Atiya Maddox

    Female

    Black / African American

    Goldsboro

    NC

    2016-07-22

    19

    Atiya

    Maddox

    11/19/2025

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