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Bonnie Lynn Wilson Woodring

Case from Sylva, NC dated Sep 18, 2006

Victim Details

Bonnie Lynn Wilson Woodring

Female

White / Caucasian

Sylva

NC

2006-09-18

48

Bonnie

Lynn Wilson Woodring

07/13/2026

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Bonnie Lynn Wilson Woodring, a 48-year-old woman of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost her life on September 18, 2006, in Sylva, North Carolina. She was killed by her estranged husband, John "Woody" Raymond Woodring, who forced his way into a domestic violence shelter where Bonnie was staying with her son. Woody Woodring, armed with a shotgun, shot Bonnie in the kitchen of the shelter. The couple had a history of domestic violence, and Woody was already wanted on charges of violating a protect ...
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  • wfmynews2.com: Man Wanted In Shelter Killing Still At Large
  • The Sylva Herald: Manhunt ends at Fontana houseboat
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