Tragic Gaston woman killed in 2005 remains unsolved
Jayelynn Smith, a 28 year old mother of three, was found bludgeoned to death near Second Avenue and Avon Street in Gastonia on September 9, 2005. Police have no new information, though a detective is assigned. the case remains cold amidst prior drug use and a difficult past.
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Reward Offered for Information in Jayelynn Smith Killing
The Governor offers a five thousand dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the killing of Jayelynn Smith. Citizens may contact the Gastonia Police Department at 704 866 6702 with tips.
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Jayelynn Smith
Gastonia
NFL star Ray Rice video stirs dialogue on domestic violence
A grainy TMZ Sports clip shows Ray Rice and Janay Palmer in an Atlantic City elevator exchanging blows, prompting the Ravens to cut Rice and the NFL to suspend him indefinitely. Local advocates say the footage helps illustrate the cycle of violence and the impact on victims, urging greater awareness and accountability.
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TMZ
Revel
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Gaston County
Echstenkamper
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