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Taneka Michelle Butler

Case from Goldsboro, NC dated Jan 10, 2002

Victim Details

Taneka Michelle Butler

December 19, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Goldsboro

NC

2002-01-10

21

Taneka Michelle

Butler

06/20/2026


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On January 10, 2002, 21-year-old Taneka Michelle Butler was shot and killed while socializing with friends outside a residence at 105 North Slocumb Street in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred shortly after 3:00 a.m. when gunshots were fired, causing everyone, including Butler, to flee. Butler was found lying in the driveway, fatally wounded. Despite witnesses reporting two shooters, the case remains unsolved.

Butler left behind two young daughters, and law enforcement con ...
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  • Taneka Michelle Butler - NCSBI - Unsolved Homicides
  • Taneka Michelle Butler (1981-2002) - Find a Grave

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