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Damiera James Tiesman

Death by Force
Case Description
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Damiera James Tiesman, a 36-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on November 29, 2015, in Wilmington, North Carolina. The circumstances surrounding his death were both complex and contentious. According to reports, Damiera was shot four times during a confrontation at the Carolinian Inn on Market Street. The incident involved Alfonza Jenkins Jr., a 29-year-old male from Wilmington. The altercation began when Damiera went to the hotel to meet Kellie Boatwright, a 22-year-old w ...Read More
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  • StarNewsOnline.com: No charges filed in fatal shooting at hotel
  • StarNewsOnline.com: Disturbance preceded fatal shooting, witnesses say
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    Victim Details

    Damiera James Tiesman

    Female

    Black / African American

    Wilmington

    NC

    2015-11-29

    36

    Damiera

    James Tiesman

    11/17/2025

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