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Tammy Annette Cloninger, a 40-year-old woman from Hickory, North Carolina, tragically lost her life on February 15, 2016. Tammy, who was of Caucasian ethnicity, was shot and killed by her boyfriend, James Willard Thacker. The incident occurred behind a home on 11th Street Northwest in Hickory. Following the shooting, Tammy was transported to Frye Regional Medical Center, where she later succumbed to her injuries.
James Willard Thacker, aged 35 at the time, was arrested and charged with se ...Read More
James Willard Thacker, aged 35 at the time, was arrested and charged with se ...Read More
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Tammy Annette Cloninger
Female
White / Caucasian
Hickory
NC
2016-02-15
40
Tammy
Annette Cloninger
12/03/2025
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I was really moved by the statements made by Tammy’s family during the trial. I can't even begin t... ...Read More
07/26/2023
07/26/2023
