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Brandi Delia Goolsby

Death by Force
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On May 24, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded in Statesville, North Carolina, resulting in the deaths of 36-year-old Brandi Delia Goolsby, her husband, 39-year-old Nicholas Goolsby, and their roommate, 26-year-old Simone Octavia Williams. The Statesville Police Department responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 7:19 a.m. in the 100 block of Bunker Hill Lane. Upon arrival, officers discovered Williams deceased on a neighbor's front porch, having suffered a fatal gunshot wound.

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    Victim Details

    Brandi Delia Goolsby

    Female

    Black / African American

    Statesville

    NC

    2024-05-24

    36

    Brandi

    Delia Goolsby

    11/19/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else been thinking about the role that mental health might have played in this tragic inc... ...Read More
    12/25/2024
    Has anyone else read about the tragic events in Statesville? I'm honestly at a loss for words. I was... ...Read More
    12/14/2024
    I've been following the tragic case in Statesville, and I wanted to just take a moment to reflect on... ...Read More
    09/19/2024
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