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Terri Benfield

Death by Force
Case Description
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Martha Terri Crisp Benfield, a 64-year-old woman from Mount Holly, North Carolina, tragically passed away on January 22, 2014. Terri was a devoted member of the Community Pentecostal Church and a loving mother and grandmother. She was known for her deep faith and dedication to her family, especially her grandchildren.

Terri's death was the result of a murder-suicide carried out by her husband, Clyde Benfield, who was 69 years old at the time. The incident occurred in their home while thei ...Read More
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  • http://www.wcnc.com/home/Police-Two-found-dead-in-Mount-Holly-home-241465821.html
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    Victim Details

    Terri Benfield

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Mount-holly

    NC

    2014-01-22

    64

    Terri

    Benfield

    11/26/2025

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    I've been thinking about the horrible incident in January 2014 involving Terri and Clyde Benfield, a... ...Read More
    01/18/2025
    I've been reading about the tragic case of Martha Terri Crisp Benfield, and one detail that haunts m... ...Read More
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