Zanayah White

Death by Force
Case Description
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On May 18, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Gastonia Police Department officers responded to a reported shooting at a residence on Dix Street in Gastonia, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered 19-year-old Zanayah White with fatal gunshot wounds. Emergency medical personnel pronounced her deceased at the scene.

The investigation revealed that White had been involved in a domestic altercation with her boyfriend, 24-year-old David V. McDowell III. During the dispute, McDowell all ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Zanayah White

    Female

    Black / African American

    Gastonia

    NC

    2024-05-18

    19

    Zanayah

    White

    12/23/2024

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