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Walter West

Case from Wallace, NC dated Oct 04, 2015

Victim Details

Walter West

Male

Wallace

NC

2015-10-04

44

Walter

West

06/25/2026

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Walter West, a 44-year-old male from Wallace, NC, tragically died on October 4, 2015. The circumstances surrounding his death were investigated by local authorities, leading to the arrest and conviction of his nephew, Geovoney Xavier West. Geovoney West was found guilty of second-degree murder and sentenced to 28 years in prison. Investigators determined that Geovoney West was present at the scene and had injuries consistent with the evidence found. Additionally, an audio recording of Geovoney W ...
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  • Obituary for WALTER WEST - Wallace - Matthews Funeral Service, Inc.
  • Wallace man pleads guilty to shooting his uncle to death - WECT
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