Every day in the U.S. about 89 people are shot dead in one way or another. At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.

Jewell Carlton Wright Jr., age 56

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Fatally shot on June 20, 2016 in Candler, North Carolina.

Officers believe that Jewell and his wife made a suicide pact.

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One other person also died in this incident.

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