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Charles Thompson

Case from Gastonia, NC dated Aug 08, 2015

Victim Details

Name

Charles Dean Thompson (retired)

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Gastonia

State

Date Of Death

2015-08-08

Age At Death

First Name

Charles

Last Name

Thompson

Last Updated

07/03/2026

Case Description

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Charles Dean Thompson, a 65-year-old white male from Gastonia, North Carolina, passed away on August 8, 2015, at his residence. Born on March 11, 1950, in Mecklenburg County, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Thompson and Mable Gibson. Charles was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served during the Vietnam War. After his military service, he joined the Gaston County Police Department, from which he retired in 1995. Following his retirement, he contributed to the community as a substitute teach ...

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WNCN: ‘He just killed my Dad’: 911 calls reveal moments before NC shootout

charlotteobserver: 2 killed in Gaston County shootings

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Charles Thompson

Case from Gastonia, NC dated Aug 08, 2015

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