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Cody Nathaniel Holte

Case from Grand Forks, ND dated May 27, 2020

Victim Details

Cody Holte

Male

White / Caucasian

Grand Forks

ND

2020-05-27

29

Cody

Nathaniel Holte

Yes

07/01/2026

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On a tragic Wednesday afternoon in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the life of 29-year-old White/Caucasian male Cody Holte was cut short in a hail of gunfire. The events of May 27, 2020, unfolded when two Grand Forks County Sheriff's deputies attempted to serve eviction-related paperwork at an apartment on the city's south side. Upon entering the apartment, the deputies were met with immediate gunfire from a man identified as 41-year-old Salamah Q. Pendleton.

Pendleton had retreated into a bed ...
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  • Grand Forks Herald: UPDATE: Two dead, including police officer, after Grand Forks incident | Grand Forks Herald
  • kare11.com: Grand Forks shooting leaves woman dead, two officers and man wounded
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    I can't stop thinking about Amanda and little Gunnar. I can't imagine the pain and loss they must be... ...Read More
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