James L. Wright Jr
Murdered

Case Description

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On July 17, 2024, 27-year-old James L. Wright Jr. was fatally shot in North Augusta, South Carolina. The incident occurred around 3:14 p.m. in the 500 block of Edgefield Road, where Wright was found between two buildings, having suffered at least one gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Aiken County EMS at 3:46 p.m.

Surveillance footage from the area revealed that a light-colored Infiniti SUV arrived at a paved lot adjacent to 356 Edgefield Road. Three armed suspects e ...Read More

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Post and Courier: Suspects sought in fatal shooting on Edgefield Road near North Augusta

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Victim Details

name

James L. Wright Jr

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

North-augusta

state

Date of Death

2024-07-17

Age at Death

First Name

James

Last Name

L. Wright Jr

Last Updated

12/20/2024

Forum Posts (3)

Hey everyone,
I just can't get over the fact that no arrests have been made in James Wright Jr.'... ...Read More
10/13/2024

I’ve been thinking about how this crime unfolded in broad daylight, in a seemingly public area, ye... ...Read More
10/04/2024

Hey everyone,
I can't stop thinking about the chilling surveillance footage in James Wright Jr.'s... ...Read More
07/27/2024

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