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Acclaimed journalist and author Bledsoe dies at 84

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TRIAD — Jerry Bledsoe, the former Thomasville newsboy who rose to regional fame as a newspaper reporter and columnist — and later earned national acclaim as a bestselling true-crime author — died Wednesday night at his home in Asheboro.

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Acclaimed journalist and author Bledsoe dies at 84

TRIAD — Jerry Bledsoe, the former Thomasville newsboy who rose to regional fame as a newspaper reporter and columnist — and later earned national acclaim as a bestselling true-crime author — died Wednesday night at his home in Asheboro.

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Remembering true-crime author Jerry Bledsoe

Bledsoe, who wrote several minor genre classics, died last week. Susan Howard looks back at his career, and recommends some highlights.

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The High Point Enterprise broke the news in on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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