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Nijah Daejour Jones

Case from Greensboro, NC dated Apr 08, 2016

Victim Details

Nijah Daejour Jones

Male

Black / African American

Greensboro

NC

2016-04-08

19

Nijah

Daejour Jones

06/22/2026

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Nijah Daejour Jones, a 19-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on April 8, 2016, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred at an apartment located at 4610 Brompton Drive around 1:05 p.m. Nijah and his friend, Corleon Andre Augustine, also 19 years old, were planning to eat pizza when an argument between them escalated, resulting in Augustine fatally shooting Nijah in the head.

Following the shooting, a friend of Nijah's called 911 to report the inciden ...
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  • Greensboro News & Record: 911 call: Man killed in Greensboro shot in head
  • myfox8.com: Police in Greensboro identify homicide victim
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    Has anyone else been following the details about the 911 call? I can’t even imagine the chaos and ... ...Read More
    11/08/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about how sudden and senseless all of this was. Nijah and Corleon were just... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about Nijah's case, especially the role that social media might have played... ...Read More
    06/23/2023
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