By Stranga The Great
Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer
To the outside world, Charles Shackleford may be just one of many journeymen in the NBA, who bounced around. But, in the eyes of the locals, here in North Carolina, he is a legend. Shackleford made great strides and is one of many Kinston NBA players.
Charles Shackleford, after his professional career was over, made his return to Kinston. There, he remained active in the community and was always seen on the scene. It is the simple things like that which added to his legacy.
This evening, local news reported Charles Shackleford died. The same news was broken on TMZ, which is leaving many in shock. So far, it looks like the 2016 curse is active in 2017. Folks have poured into Twitter with encouraging words of support about Mr. Shackelford and his legacy.
Read the tweets about Charles Shackleford below:
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