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On August 7, 2024, at approximately 4:30 a.m., the Halifax County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported shooting at a residence on Mary's Chapel Road in the Scotland Neck area. Upon arrival, deputies and detectives discovered the bodies of 53-year-old Desiree Lynne Bass and a 54-year-old male, both deceased from apparent gunshot wounds.
Preliminary investigations suggest that the incident was a murder-suicide, with the male individual identified as Ms. Bass's estranged spouse. The N ...Read More
Preliminary investigations suggest that the incident was a murder-suicide, with the male individual identified as Ms. Bass's estranged spouse. The N ...Read More
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Desiree Lynne Bass
Female
White / Caucasian
Scotland-neck
NC
2024-08-07
53
Desiree
Lynne Bass
11/28/2025
