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Michael Antoine Drayton Jr

Case from Lowell, NC dated Mar 12, 2023

Victim Details

Michael Antoine Drayton Jr

Male

Black / African American

Lowell

NC

2023-03-12

21

Michael

Antoine Drayton Jr

07/05/2026

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On March 12, 2023, at approximately 4:26 p.m., the Lowell Police Department, along with the Gaston County Police Department and Gaston County Sheriff's Office, responded to a reported shooting at 307 South Church Street in Lowell, North Carolina. Upon arrival, officers discovered 21-year-old Michael Antoine Drayton Jr. deceased from an apparent gunshot wound. Several individuals present at the residence were detained for questioning.

Following the initial investigation, authorities ide ...
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  • https://www.wbtv.com: Man arrested after deadly shooting reported near Gaston County middle school
  • wcnc.com: Gaston County man charged with killing roommate
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    It’s truly tragic how a life so full of promise and joy could be cut short in such a violent manne... ...Read More
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