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William Bell Jr

Case from Winston-salem, NC dated May 02, 2023

Victim Details

William Bell Jr

Male

Black / African American

Winston-salem

NC

2023-05-02

69

William

Bell Jr

06/29/2026

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On May 2, 2023, at approximately 7 p.m., Winston-Salem police responded to reports of a shooting in the 400 block of Barry Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered 69-year-old William "Bill" Bell Jr. lying in the street with a gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

William Bell Jr., born on December 28, 1953, in Jackson, Mississippi, was the eldest of six children. He moved to Los Angeles, California, during his youth, graduating from Locke High School in 1971. Bell pursu ...
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  • Obituary for William Bell at Roberts Funeral Service -Winston-Salem
  • wfmynews2.com: Man found dead on Barry Street in Winston-Salem, police say
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