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Bakari Jones

Case from Greenville, NC dated Jul 14, 2015

Victim Details

Bakari Jones

Male

Black / African American

Greenville

NC

2015-07-14

28

Bakari

Jones

07/03/2026

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Bakari Jones, a 28-year-old African American male from Greenville, NC, tragically lost his life on July 14, 2015. The incident occurred during a drug transaction in the 3200 block area of Gordon Drive in Greenville. Jones was shot in the chest and managed to make his way to Vidant Medical Center, where he provided investigators with crucial information about the shooting before succumbing to his injuries overnight.

The investigation led to the arrest of five individuals: Samantha Sullivan ...
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