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Do you know who murdered James Clifford Friday in 1989?
James Clifford Friday, a 43-year-old resident of Gastonia, North Carolina, was found murdered on Christmas Day, December 25, 1989. Family members arrived at his home on West Walnut Avenue for a holiday dinner but were unable to reach him. After repeated attempts to contact him, they called the authorities. When police arrived, they discovered that Friday had been killed inside his residence.
Despite investigations, the case remains unsolved. Gastonia police continue to seek information ...Read More
James Clifford Friday, a 43-year-old resident of Gastonia, North Carolina, was found murdered on Christmas Day, December 25, 1989. Family members arrived at his home on West Walnut Avenue for a holiday dinner but were unable to reach him. After repeated attempts to contact him, they called the authorities. When police arrived, they discovered that Friday had been killed inside his residence.
Despite investigations, the case remains unsolved. Gastonia police continue to seek information ...Read More
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James Friday
December 20, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Gastonia
NC
1989-12-25
43
James
Friday
11/19/2025
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