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After further investigation, the Statesville Police Department has ruled 33-year-old Shelbie Smith’s death as a homicide.
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HICKORY, N.C. – Police are conducting an investigation after a 33-year-old woman was found dead inside her home in Statesville on Saturday morning, according to the Statesville Police Department.
Around 4 a.m. Saturday, police responded to Hickory Avenue in regards to a deceased person inside a home.
There, police located and identified 33-year-old Shelbie Smith, of Statesville, dead inside the home.
Police said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding Smith’s death.
No further details were released.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Statesville Police Department at 704-878-3516.