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Case Description
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On July 20, 2004, Leon Thompson, a 46-year-old male from Charlotte, North Carolina, was fatally shot. The alleged perpetrator was his fiancée, 50-year-old Diane Young James. The incident occurred in Charlotte, located in Mecklenburg County. The weapon used in the homicide was a gun.
Following the incident, Diane Young James was identified as the primary suspect in the shooting. Details regarding her arrest, charges, or subsequent legal proceedings are not specified in the available sour ...Read More
Following the incident, Diane Young James was identified as the primary suspect in the shooting. Details regarding her arrest, charges, or subsequent legal proceedings are not specified in the available sour ...Read More
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Leon Thompson
Male
Charlotte
NC
2004-07-20
46
Leon
Thompson
11/08/2025
Forum Posts (2)
Does anyone else find it particularly eerie how little we know about Diane’s motive or what led up... ...Read More
09/03/2024
09/03/2024
Has anyone else been following the Leon Thompson case from 2004? It's so sad to think about how a re... ...Read More
12/20/2023
12/20/2023
