On May 26, 2024, 17-year-old Dzyer "Zy" Gooding of Kinston, North Carolina, tragically lost her life during a Memorial Day celebration at Bill Fay Park. Around 9:20 p.m., Kinston Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire at the park, where approximately 200 individuals had gathered. Upon arrival, officers found Gooding deceased from an apparent gunshot wound. Investigations revealed that an unknown number of assailants had exchanged gunfire during the event, resulting in Gooding
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