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Eric Kentrall Staten

Case from Spring-lake, NC dated Jul 30, 2014

Victim Details

Eric Kentrall Staten

Male

Black / African American

Spring-lake

NC

2014-07-30

18

Eric

Kentrall Staten

07/17/2026

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Eric Kentrall Staten, an 18-year-old African American male from Spring Lake, NC, was tragically shot to death on July 30, 2014. His body was discovered behind a set of trash bins in a shopping center parking lot on Ray Road in Spring Lake. The incident occurred just before 10 p.m., and homicide investigators were immediately called to the scene. Staten's death was a result of gunshot wounds, and the police released a video clip of an unidentified suspect seen driving through the parking lot. Des ...
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  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Body found in Harnett County
  • Man, 18, killed in Harnett County shooting - WRAL.com
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