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Draquine Floyd Jr.

Case from Fairmont, NC dated Apr 08, 2023

Victim Details

Draquine Floyd Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Fairmont

NC

2023-04-08

7

Draquine

Floyd Jr.

07/17/2026

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On April 8, 2023, seven-year-old Draquine Shivar Floyd Jr. tragically lost his life due to an accidental shooting in Fairmont, North Carolina. While visiting his great-uncle's residence on Powell Street, Draquine discovered a loaded firearm. As he handled the weapon, it discharged, resulting in a fatal gunshot wound. The young boy was immediately transported to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The incident has had a profound impact on Draquine's family and the local com ...
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  • Robesonian: Child dies in fatal gun accident | Robesonian
  • WCIV: Death of 7-year-old child under investigation in Robeson County
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