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Madelyn Carol Williams Sellars

Case from Burlington, NC dated Jan 03, 2007

Victim Details

Madelyn Carol Williams Sellars

Female

Burlington

NC

2007-01-03

47

Madelyn

Carol Williams Sellars

07/08/2026

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Madelyn Carol Williams Sellars, a 47-year-old woman from Burlington, NC, tragically lost her life on January 3, 2007. The incident occurred on Dixie Street near North Anthony Street, where she was found shot to death. The police were called to the scene just after 10:00 am and discovered her body. Shortly after the shooting, her husband, John Daniel Sellars, surrendered at the Burlington Police Department. He was charged with one count of first-degree murder and was held without bond at the Alam ...
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  • https://newspaperarchive.com/burlington-daily-times-news-jan-05-2007-p-1/
  • Man Arrested For Burlington Murder | wfmynews2.com
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