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Leighton Devough Lyons

Case from Greensboro, NC dated Nov 18, 2023

Victim Details

Leighton Devough Lyons

Male

Black / African American

Greensboro

NC

2023-11-18

29

Leighton

Devough Lyons

06/29/2026

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On the evening of November 18, 2023, at approximately 7:44 p.m., Greensboro police responded to reports of a shooting in the 2200 block of New Garden Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered 29-year-old Leighton Devoughn Lyons suffering from serious gunshot injuries. Despite prompt medical attention, Lyons was pronounced dead at the scene.

The incident occurred within the parking lot of the Lakes at Lincoln Apartment Homes, a residential complex in the area. In response to the tragedy, ...
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  • WXII: Greensboro police investigate New Garden Road shooting
  • WXLV: Greensboro Police investigating shooting that killed one person Saturday night
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    I can't get over how Leighton’s tragic case has stumped authorities so far. I hope the police rele... ...Read More
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    I've been following the case of Leighton Devoughn Lyons, and it's really unsettling to think about h... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been following the developments on the Leighton Lyons case? It's so unsettling to th... ...Read More
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