Riley Carl Howell, age 21

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Lost to gun violence on April 30, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Heavy.com: Riley Howell: UNCC Hero Immortalized as Star Wars Jedi Master & Historian
University of North Carolina at Charlotte shooting - Wikipedia
ABC7 Los Angeles: UNC Charlotte campus shooting: Chancellor identifies 2 students who were killed, 4 who were injured
WSOC: UNCC SHOOTING: 2 dead, 4 injured in UNCC shooting; suspected gunman in custody
WCNC: 'We can't really discern the why just yet' | 2 dead, 4 injured after campus shooting
Apr 30: https://www.wbtv.com: Sources: Suspect charged with killing two, injuring four at UNC Charlotte made full confession
WSOC: UNCC SHOOTING: 2 dead, 4 injured in UNCC shooting; suspected gunman in custody
Gun Violence Archive

Also killed was:

Ellis Reed Parlier, age 19

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