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Deonte Bethea

Case from Lumberton, NC dated Feb 09, 2014

Victim Details

Deonte Bethea

Male

Black / African American

Lumberton

NC

2014-02-09

20

Deonte

Bethea

06/28/2026

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Deonte Bethea, a 20-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on February 9, 2014, in Lumberton, North Carolina. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of significant investigation and legal proceedings. Bethea's death was initially reported as a homicide, and it was later revealed that he had been involved in an altercation that led to his fatal shooting.

The investigation into Bethea's death uncovered a complex web of events and individuals. One of ...
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  • http://www.wnct.com/story/24679955/lumberton-man-found-shot-to-death-in-apartment
  • Lumberton man found shot to death Sunday night
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