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On April 5, 2023, Melvin Phillips, a 48-year-old resident of Norlina, North Carolina, was found deceased from a gunshot wound to the head. Authorities discovered his body lying face down in the yard of 206 High Street in Norlina. Witnesses reported that prior to the shooting, Phillips had been involved in an argument with two men. He had approached them to confront them about shooting guns in the area, which led to a fatal altercation.
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Melvin G. Phillips
Male
Black / African American
Norlina
NC
2023-04-05
48
Melvin
G. Phillips
11/19/2025
Forum Posts (2)
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I wanted to talk about something that's been on my mind since the tragic loss of Mel... ...Read More
07/28/2024
I wanted to talk about something that's been on my mind since the tragic loss of Mel... ...Read More
07/28/2024
The details of Melvin Phillips' tragic death have left me deeply saddened for his family and those w... ...Read More
07/26/2023
07/26/2023
