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Henry Lee Downing Jr

Case from Fayetteville, NC dated Sep 26, 2023

Victim Details

Name

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Fayetteville

State

Date Of Death

2023-09-26

Age At Death

First Name

Henry

Last Name

Lee Downing Jr

Last Updated

10/03/2026

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Henry Lee Downing Jr., a 49-year-old Black man, was killed during the early morning hours of September 26, 2023, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. At approximately 12:28 a.m., Cumberland County Sheriff's Office deputies were sent to the 2200 block of Ladyslipper Drive after a 911 caller reported that someone had been shot. When deputies arrived, they found Downing suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and authorities later notified his family of his death.

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https://www.fayobserver.com/story/news/crime/2023/09/29/south-carolina-armed-robbery-suspect-wanted-for-murder-in-fayetteville/71001269007/

https://www.fayobserver.com/story/news/crime/2023/09/26/man-shot-to-death-off-cumberland-road-early-tuesday/70968723007/

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Henry Lee Downing Jr

Case from Fayetteville, NC dated Sep 26, 2023

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