Derrick Monger, age 45

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Lost to gun violence on April 14, 2023 in Ahoskie, North Carolina.

Photo sources:

• Facebook

News sources:

• Apr 16: UPDATE: Three arrested for retaliatory shooting in Ahoskie double homicide; fourth person is sought - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald
• Apr 16: https://www.witn.com: UPDATE: Names of victims in Hertford County fatal shooting confirmed
• Apr 15: https://www.witn.com: SHERIFF: Teenager & man killed outside Ahoskie shooting
• 13newsnow.com: 2 dead after shooting in Ahoskie, Hertford County Sheriff says
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed was:

• Jaylen Carey, age 17

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• Ahoskie, NC - January 29, 2023