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Legend Imir Benjamin

Case from Kannapolis, NC dated Apr 20, 2026

Victim Details

Legend Imir Benjamin

Male

Black / African American

Kannapolis

NC

2026-04-20

17

Legend

Imir Benjamin

07/08/2026

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Legend Imir Benjamin, a 17-year-old male, was killed on April 20, 2026, in Kannapolis, North Carolina, after police were called to a shooting on Coldwater Lane. First responders found him suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Some reports described the location as a residence or home on Coldwater Lane, while others described it as an apartment complex, but the consistent account is that officers arrived there around 9 p.m. and found Legend dead from a ...
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  • WCCB Charlotte: Teen charged with murder in Kannapolis shooting - WCCB Charlotte
  • https://www.wbtv.com: Teen charged with murder after 17-year-old killed in Cabarrus County
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