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CRIME & SAFETY
Manteo man shot by sheriff’s deputy died from knife wound, autopsy concludes
MANTEO — The recently released autopsy for a Manteo man who died Oct. 2 after a Dare County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot him lists the cause of his death as a stab wound. Sylvester Demetrius Selby’s manner of death was a homicide due to a “stab wound of the anterior left chest” by a 3-inch folding pocketknife, with two gunshot wounds to the torso listed as “contributing conditions,” according ...
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