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Joseph Jerome Smith

Case from Fayetteville, NC dated Jul 12, 2015

Victim Details

Joseph Jerome Smith

Male

Black / African American

Fayetteville

NC

2015-07-12

33

Joseph

Jerome Smith

06/29/2026

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Joseph Jerome Smith, a 33-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 12, 2015, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred at his residence on Winchester Street just after midnight. According to reports, the events leading to his death began with a domestic dispute between Smith and his wife, Donna, on the evening of July 11, 2015. The situation escalated when Donna's brother, Don Isaiah Holmes Jr., a 26-year-old male, arrived at the home early the next morning t ...
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  • http://www.fayobserver.com/news/crime_courts/man-arrested-in-fatal-shooting-of-his-sister-s-husband/article_8931c3a6-2894-11e5-a14e-a338b1268eaa.html
  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Brother-in-law sought in Fayetteville shooting
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