NC
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MortaVox indexes 29,471 death records across 425 cities in NC, including causes of death and serial killer mentions where available.
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29,471 fatalities last year.
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Monroe, NC • 1659
Homicide
Scott Wilson Williams was a convicted American serial killer who lived in Monroe, NC
Wadesboro, NC • 1701
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter involving Gun left lasting consequences in Wadesboro.
Bladen County, NC • 1701
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter involving Gun left lasting consequences in Bladen County.
Brunswick County, NC • 1701
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter involving Gun left lasting consequences in Brunswick County.
Asheville, NC • 1701
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter involving Gun left lasting consequences in Asheville.
Asheville, NC • 1701
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter involving Gun left lasting consequences in Asheville.
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Avery County
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Ayden
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Battleboro
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Beaufort
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Benson
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Bethel
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Biscoe
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Black Mountain
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Bladen County
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Bladenboro
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Boiling Spring Lakes
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Broadway
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Bunn
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Butner
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Camden County
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Candor
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Canton
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Carolina Beach
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Carrboro
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Carteret County
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Carthage
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Cary
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Caswell County
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Catawba
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Catawba County
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Chadbourn
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Chapel Hill
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Charlotte
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg
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Chatham County
108 records
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Cherokee County
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Cherokee Tribal
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Cherryville
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China Grove
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Chocowinity
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Chowan County
31 records
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Claremont
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Clay County
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Clayton
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Cleveland
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Cleveland County
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Clinton
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Coats
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Columbus County
167 records
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Columbus County Rural Pd
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Concord
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Conover
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Cooleemee
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Cornelius
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94 records
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Creedmoor
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Cumberland County
622 records
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Currituck County
28 records
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Dallas
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Dare County
22 records
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Davidson
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Davidson County
154 records
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Davie County
40 records
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Dobson
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Dover
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Drexel
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Duck
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Duke University
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Dunn
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Duplin County
186 records
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Durham
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Durham County
114 records
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East Spencer
11 records
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Eden
63 records
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Edenton
24 records
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Edgecombe County
153 records
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Elizabeth City
98 records
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Elizabethtown
22 records
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Elkin
6 records
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Ellerbe
1 records
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Elon
4 records
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Emerald Isle
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Enfield
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Erwin
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Fair Bluff
3 records
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Fairmont
28 records
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Faison
1 records
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Farmville
20 records
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Fayetteville
949 records
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Fayetteville State University
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Fletcher
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Forest City
31 records
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Forsyth County
154 records
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Fort Bragg
1 records
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Four Oaks
2 records
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Franklin
4 records
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Franklin County
149 records
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Franklinton
11 records
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Fremont
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Fuquay Springs
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Fuquay-Varina
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Garner
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Garysburg
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Gaston County Police Department
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Gastonia
360 records
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Gates County
24 records
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Gibson
1 records
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Gibsonville
10 records
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Goldsboro
322 records
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Graham
23 records
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Graham County
8 records
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Granite Falls
8 records
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Granite Quarry
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Granville County
84 records
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Greene County
79 records
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Greensboro
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Greenville
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Grifton
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Guilford County
173 records
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220 records
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Hamlet
28 records
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301 records
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Havelock
16 records
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46 records
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97 records
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Hertford
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Hertford County
83 records
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Hickory
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Huntersville
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Hyde County
16 records
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Indian Beach
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Iredell County
165 records
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Jackson County
36 records
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Jacksonville
154 records
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Jefferson
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Johnston County
221 records
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Jones County
18 records
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Jonesville
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Kannapolis
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Kenansville
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Kenly
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Kensington
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Kernersville
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Kill Devil Hills
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King
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Kings Mountain
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Kinston
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Kitty Hawk
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Knightdale
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La Grange
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Lake Lure
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Lake Royale
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Landis
5 records
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Laurel Park
2 records
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Laurinburg
137 records
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Lee County
86 records
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Leland
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Lenoir
62 records
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Lenoir County
83 records
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Lewiston
2 records
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Lexington
90 records
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Liberty
14 records
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Lillington
3 records
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Lincoln County
80 records
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Lincolnton
31 records
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Locust
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Longview
24 records
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Louisburg
17 records
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Lowell
7 records
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Lucama
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Lumberton
188 records
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Macon County
27 records
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Madison
8 records
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Madison County
13 records
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Maggie Valley
12 records
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Magnolia
1 records
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Maiden
3 records
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Manteo
3 records
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Marion
19 records
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Mars Hill
1 records
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Marshall
1 records
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Marshville
24 records
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Martin County
60 records
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Matthews
33 records
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Maxton
25 records
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Mayodan
6 records
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Maysville
1 records
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Mcadenville
1 records
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Mcdowell County
100 records
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Mebane
8 records
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Mecklenburg
110 records
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Middlesex
3 records
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Mint Hill
20 records
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Mitchell County
2 records
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Mocksville
11 records
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Monroe
128 records
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Montgomery County
82 records
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Moore County
125 records
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Mooresville
35 records
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Morehead City
20 records
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Morganton
45 records
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Morrisville
6 records
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Mount Airy
39 records
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Mount Gilead
8 records
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Mount Holly
26 records
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Mount Olive
35 records
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Murfreesboro
9 records
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Murphy
9 records
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Nags Head
10 records
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Nash County
177 records
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Nashville
6 records
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New Bern
105 records
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New Hanover County
96 records
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Newland
3 records
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Newport
4 records
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Newton
25 records
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Newton Grove
2 records
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North Carolina A&T St Un
2 records
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North Carolina Highway Patrol
3 records
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North Carolina State University: Raleigh
2 records
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North Kannapolis
28 records
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North Topsail Beach
6 records
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North Wilkesboro
10 records
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Northampton County
92 records
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Norwood
9 records
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Oak Island
14 records
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Ocean Isle Beach
1 records
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Onslow County
154 records
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Orange County
133 records
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Oxford
44 records
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Pamlico County
24 records
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Parkton
1 records
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Pasquotank County
32 records
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Pembroke
16 records
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Pender County
73 records
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Perquimans County
20 records
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Person County
93 records
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Pilot Mountain
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Pine Knoll Shores
2 records
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Pine Level
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Pinehurst
9 records
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Pinetops
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Pineville
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Pitt County
167 records
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Pittsboro
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Plymouth
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Polk County
27 records
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Polkton
3 records
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Princeton
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Raeford
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Raleigh
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Ramseur
3 records
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Randleman
7 records
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Randolph County
178 records
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Ranlo
1 records
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Red Springs
29 records
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Reidsville
80 records
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Rich Square
1 records
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Richlands
4 records
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Richmond County
202 records
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River Bend
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Roanoke Rapids
79 records
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Robbins
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Robbinsville
1 records
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Robersonville
11 records
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Robeson County
698 records
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Rockingham
79 records
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Rockingham County
147 records
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Rocky Mount
420 records
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Rolesville
4 records
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Ronda
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Roper
1 records
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Rose Hill
11 records
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Rowan County
152 records
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Rowland
18 records
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Roxboro
34 records
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Rutherford County
110 records
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Rutherfordton
5 records
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Salisbury
204 records
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Sampson County
187 records
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Sanford
144 records
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Scotland County
118 records
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Scotland Neck
16 records
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Seaboard
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Selma
48 records
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Severn
1 records
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Shallotte
3 records
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Sharpsburg
4 records
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Shelby
174 records
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Siler City
39 records
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Smithfield
46 records
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Snow Hill
2 records
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Southern Pines
59 records
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Southport
8 records
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Sparta
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Spencer
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Spindale
7 records
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Spring Hope
6 records
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Spring Lake
46 records
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Spruce Pine
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St. Pauls
9 records
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Stallings
7 records
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Stanly County
57 records
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Star
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State Capitol Police
1 records
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Statesville
110 records
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Stokes County
68 records
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Stoneville
2 records
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Surf City
2 records
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Surry County
101 records
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Swain County
21 records
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Swansboro
4 records
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Sylva
8 records
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Tabor City
24 records
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Tarboro
23 records
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Taylorsville
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Taylortown
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Thomasville
58 records
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Transylvania County
32 records
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Trent Woods
1 records
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Troutman
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Troy
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Tryon
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Tyrrell County
16 records
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Union County
124 records
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Univ Of Nc: Charlotte
2 records
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University of North Carolina: Chapel Hill
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University of North Carolina: Wilmington
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Valdese
12 records
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Vance County
147 records
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Vanceboro
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Vass
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Wadesboro
71 records
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Wagram
3 records
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Wake County
302 records
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Wake Forest
17 records
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Wallace
23 records
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Walnut Cove
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Warren County
50 records
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Warrenton
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Warsaw
19 records
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Washington
61 records
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Washington County
22 records
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Watauga County
52 records
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Waxhaw
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Wayne County
183 records
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Waynesville
21 records
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Weldon
23 records
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Wendell
3 records
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West Jefferson
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Whispering Pines
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Whitakers
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White Lake
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Whiteville
49 records
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Wilkes County
154 records
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Wilkesboro
11 records
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Williamston
41 records
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Wilmington
448 records
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Wilson
272 records
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Wilson County
115 records
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Wilson's Mills
2 records
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Windsor
18 records
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Winfall
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Wingate
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Winston-Salem
1,044 records
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Winston-Salem State Univ
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Winterville
13 records
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Woodfin
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11 records
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Wrightsville Beach
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Yadkin County
53 records
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6 records
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Records are aggregated from public data sources and updated as new entries are released. Filters on the map let you explore causes of death, dates, and serial killer references.
Frequently asked questions
How many death records are available for NC?
MortaVox lists 29,471 death records across 425 cities in NC.
Which NC cities have the most records?
Top cities by record count include Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Greensboro, Durham, Winston-Salem, Fayetteville, Raleigh, Robeson County, and Cumberland County.
What details are included in these records?
Records may include dates, causes of death, weapons, and serial killer mentions when available.