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James Edward Blount Jr

Case from Lumberton, NC dated May 28, 2023

Victim Details

James Edward Blount Jr

Male

Black / African American

Lumberton

NC

2023-05-28

43

James

Edward Blount Jr

06/20/2026

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On May 28, 2023, at approximately 2:55 a.m., two individuals arrived separately at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton, North Carolina, each suffering from gunshot wounds. An officer present at the hospital on an unrelated call began gathering information from the victims, identified as 43-year-old Nicholes Leggett of Fairmont and 35-year-old Marcus Alford of Lumberton. During this process, the officer was informed of a third shooting victim at a residence on Nevada Street.

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  • WPDE: 2 people injured, one killed in Lumberton shooting
  • One dead, two injured in Sunday shooting in Lumberton - Robesonian
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