6-Year-Old Wounded, Mother Dead in North Carolina Shooting
Murder-Suicide
Two other adults were wounded, and the gunman killed himself.
Murder
February 8, 2023
Grandmother Beats 8-Year-Old Granddaughter to Death
A North Carolina grandmother has been charged with beating her 8-year-old granddaughter to death. Patricia Ann Ricks, 72, was arrested and charged with first degree murder and child abuse with severe injury after the badly injured 8-year-old was brought to the emergency room at Nash UNC Healthcare in Rocky Mount. Hospital personnel notified law enforcement …
Murder
November 3, 2022
19-Year-Old Charged With First Degree Murder In Death of Girlfriend’s Tot Son
A 19-year-old North Carolina man has been charged with first degree murder and child abuse in the death of his girlfriend’s 15-month-old son. Rocky Mount police said Nash County EMS responded to a home at shortly after 2 p.m. on October 23 about a child “losing and regaining consciousness,” the Charlotte Observer reported. Police were …
Wanted
March 17, 2019
Cops nab husband of murdered nurse thousands of miles from his home carrying ‘a large sum of money’: Reports
Authorities say a North Carolina man is in custody after a manhunt that stemmed from the death of his wife. According to the New York Daily News, Arizona police spotted the fugitive, 58-year-old Lynn Keel, near Tucson on Sunday, two days after police in North Carolina secured an arrest warrant against him for first-degree murder. …