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Surtonia Burton

Case from Statesville, NC dated Aug 02, 2025

Victim Details

Surtonia Burton

Female

Black / African American

Statesville

NC

2025-08-02

51

Surtonia

Burton

07/14/2026

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Surtonia Burton, 51, a woman from Statesville, was found just after 1:30 p.m. on August 2, 2025, lying in front of a home in the 1000 block of Fifth Street with multiple gunshot wounds. First responders rushed her to a local hospital, where she died a short time later. Detectives from the Statesville Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and Violent Crimes Unit processed the scene and interviewed witnesses while the neighborhood absorbed the shock of a broad-daylight shooting on ...
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  • Statesville aunt killed in shooting; nephew dies of self-inflicted gunshot after police chase
  • https://hoodline.com/2025/08/statesville-community-mourns-loss-following-fatal-shooting-and-suspect-s-self-inflicted-demise/
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