Incident

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9-22-2018 North Carolina Canada 1-1

Location

September 22, 2018

Incident Address

Canada, North Carolina

Participants

Type: Victim
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: William David Griffis
Age: 52
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Home Invasion
Home Invasion - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
Defensive Use
Defensive Use - Victim stops crime
Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
Defensive Use - Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine established
Domestic Violence

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.foxcarolina.com/news/jackson-co-deputies-investigating-after-man-found-shot-dead-in/article_2ab35cd4-bffb-11e8-9e55-e397b6ad27e6.html

URL: https://wlos.com/news/local/jackson-da-determines-mans-death-in-2018-shooting-was-self-defense

District

Congressional District: 11
State Senate District: 50
State House District: 119