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Troy Scott Surface

Death by Force
Case Description
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On May 12, 2024, at approximately 5:04 p.m., deputies from the Guilford County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported homicide in the 7800 block of Eversfield Road in Stokesdale, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered 38-year-old Troy Scott Surface suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency medical personnel pronounced him dead at the scene.

The following day, May 13, 2024, authorities arrested 18-year-old John Austin Cain in Rockingham County. Cain was charged with fir ...Read More
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  • WXII: Triad deputies arrest 18-year-old in connection to Eversfield Road homicide
  • wfmynews2.com: Man arrested for first-degree murder in Stokesdale, deputies say
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    Victim Details

    Troy Scott Surface

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Stokesdale

    NC

    2024-05-12

    38

    Troy

    Scott Surface

    11/26/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I've been thinking about the involvement of Cain's mother and girlfriend in the incident. It's terri... ...Read More
    11/04/2024
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    I've been following the tragic case of Troy Scott Surface, and something that reall... ...Read More
    08/06/2024
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