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James Edwards

Case from Muncie, IN dated May 26, 2009

Victim Details

James Damon Demont Edwards

Male

Black / African American

Muncie

IN

2009-05-26

38

James

Edwards

07/30/2026

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In Muncie, Indiana, on a spring afternoon in 2009, the life of 38-year-old James Damon Demont Edwards was cut short by an act of gun violence. On May 26th, Edwards was fatally wounded in what was reported as a midday shootout. The incident left the community seeking answers and law enforcement with a homicide to solve.

Details surrounding the specific circumstances of the shooting that led to Edwards' death are not readily available in public records. Information regarding the motive behi ...
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