Christmas Eve violence leaves four dead, seven wounded in North Carolina

[jpak]

Source: NY Daily News

Two separate Christmas Eve shootings left four people dead in a home and seven people wounded at a party.

The four shooting victims were killed in a Wilson County home Saturday night, a Wilson County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson confirmed to WNCN-TV.

An elderly family member identified mother Tammy Pearce and her boyfriend, Shelby Outland as victims. Also killed were Shane Pearce and his fiancée, Nikki Privette, WTVD-TV reported.

The slayings shocked neighbors and had some wondering how such violence could have occurred in their quiet neighborhood.

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[PoindexterOglethorpe]

1. No reason to be shocked.

Guns are everywhere and they make solving problems seem easy.

[Initech]

2. Why are they shocked?

Guns are everywhere, and in this country it's easier to get a gun than it is to buy just about anything else. This is just another day in gun country.

[Wounded Bear]

3. Obviously, one should never attend a holiday party without proper accessories...

[ManiacJoe]

4. Criminals doing criminal things....

[KG]

5. yay, guns

[billh58]

6. But they were all "responsible" gun owners

until they weren't.