James Jamie Lucas Smith IV

Murdered

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Case Description
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A robbery turns deadly for 2 men
On November 19, 1997, James "Jamie" Lucas Smith IV, 19, and his coworker, John Phillip Mattmiller, were brutally murdered during a robbery at the Woodson Music & Pawn shop in Havelock, North Carolina. The two men were found bound and beaten to death by police officers who discovered the shop's back door open during routine checks. The perpetrators stole handguns and $30,000 in jewelry. Despite investigations and new forensic efforts in recent years, the case remains unsolved.
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    Victim Details

    James "Jamie" Lucas Smith IV

    April 26, 2024

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Havelock

    NC

    1997-11-19

    1997-11-18

    true

    $30,000.00

    19

    James Jamie Lucas Smith IV

    James Jamie Lucas Smith

    IV

    Victim

    10/11/2024


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