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Plea for help in solving December Matthews homicide

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MATTHEWS, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Matthews Police called for the public’s assistance on Sunday in solving a month-old homicide investigation.

Police investigate death of Kannapolis man found shot in head after crash in Matthews

Officers responded to calls regarding gunshots around 1:21 p.m. December 13th on Moore Road. Kannapolis resident Dashawn Dean, 27, was found suffering from gunshot wounds to the head inside a vehicle and was pronounced dead on the scene, according to the police report.

The victim, Deshawn Dean (Photo Credit: Matthews PD)

A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest.