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Benny Canez

Case from Walnut-cove, NC dated Jul 15, 2023

Victim Details

Benny Canez

Male

Black / African American

Walnut-cove

NC

2023-07-15

37

Benny

Canez

07/20/2026

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On the evening of July 15, 2023, at approximately 10:48 p.m., the Stokes County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a shooting at 311 Tavern, located at 1137 North Main Street in Walnut Cove, North Carolina. Upon arrival, deputies discovered 37-year-old Benny Anthony Cañez lying in the parking lot with gunshot wounds. Emergency medical services transported him to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Originally from Tucson, Arizona, Benny was born on July 18, 198 ...
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  • wfmynews2.com: Man killed outside Walnut Cove bar, deputies say
  • Man Shot and Killed at 311 Tavern in Walnut Cove - ABC45
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