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Simone Octavia Williams

Case from Statesville, NC dated May 24, 2024

Victim Details

Simone Octavia Williams

Female

Black / African American

Statesville

NC

2024-05-24

26

Simone

Octavia Williams

07/10/2026

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

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  • Queen City News: Victims, suspect named in Statesville murder-suicide that killed 3, baby is okay
  • Statesville police reveal identities of three killed in apparent murder-suicide
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    I've been following the case in Statesville and can't shake the feeling of loss for everyone touched... ...Read More
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    The events in Statesville are just so deeply upsetting, especially when considering the innocent liv... ...Read More
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