Computer, phone may bring answers in Shannon investigation
The family of David Shannon is hoping details from his cellphone and computer will help explain why the UNC freshman fell to his death in Carrboro early on Oct. 27.
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The family of David Shannon is hoping details from his cellphone and computer will help explain why the UNC freshman fell to his death in Carrboro early on Oct. 27.
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