When Julian Pierce, a member of the Lumbee tribe, ran for North Carolina Superior Court judge in 1988, he ended up dead on his kitchen floor, but his murder helped unite African-Americans and Native Americans in a segregated county known for corruption and wrongful sentencing. One TV producer has been piecing together Pierce’s murder ever since.
I’ve Spent Thirty Years Trying to Solve One Horrific Murder Case
Nicole Lucas Haimes | Narratively | February 23, 2017 | 5,725 words
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