The stepfather of a missing North Carolina girl was released from jail on Friday after a judge lowered his bond from $200,000 to $25,000. Christopher Palmiter has already surrendered his passport and will wear GPS monitor as part of the conditions of his release, WCNC reported. He and his wife, Diana Cojocari, had been behind …
A North Carolina man has been charged with murder for allegedly shooting and killing the driver of a truck who struck and killed his teenage son early Monday. The Person County Sheriff’s Department said that 41-year-old Chad Woods was arrested at his home in Timberlake after they found 39-year-old Jeffrey McKay’s pickup truck at Woods’ …
A 34-year-old woman found dead in a burning fire pit in March was in her first trimester of pregnancy when she died, according to a new report from a North Carolina medical examiner. Cecily Anne Walker has previously been identified as the victim found in the backyard fire pit in Cary on March 19. A …
Police in North Carolina have arrested a woman whose sister was found dead earlier this week inside the home they shared in Marion. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Marion Police were looking for 34-year-old Casie Lynne McCartha after finding Kristin Rutherford, 27, dead on Tuesday during a welfare check. Family members had said Rutherford needed extensive …
North Carolina police are searching for a 34-year-old woman after her disabled sister was found dead inside the home they shared. Marion Police said they responded to a request for a welfare check on Tuesday, but no one appeared to be home. While they were still on the scene, family members arrived and said that …
A 19-year-old North Carolina man was arrested Wednesday and charged with sex offenses against a minor and trying to contaminate food at the restaurant where he worked. Dasan Prentis Leviner has been charged with dissemination of obscene material to a minor under 16, exploitation of a minor, and contamination of food or drink by a …
A missing North Carolina woman’s boyfriend was found unresponsive in her vehicle on July 18, the day before a missing person report on her was filed with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Family and friends say that 39-year-old Allisha Watts was last seen on July 16 with her boyfriend, James Dunmore, CrimeOnline reported. Two days later, …
Authorities in North Carolina and Virginia are working to find a missing toddler and bring her back home to her father, who is her legal guardian. The Virginia Beach Police Department said that 3-year-old Samalea Daniels was taken from her father’s home in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, by her mother, Tianna Daniels, who lives in …
A missing South Carolina teenager was found dead in North Carolina, where deputies have arrested two people in connection with her murder. Kierstyn Williamson, 18, was last seen on June 30, according to the Union County Sheriff’s Office, which said it learned Sunday morning that Williamson was believed to be at a home in Monroe, …
Two North Carolina women were found shot to death late Monday in their home, along with a toddler who was wounded in the shooting. Greensboro police said the 3-year-old boy is hospitalized in stable condition, the Charlotte Observer reported. Investigators identified the women as 66-year-old Theressa Little Johnson and 21-year-old Chestani Elizabeth Jones. They said …
A car belonging to a North Carolina couple wanted for child abuse was found abandoned 260 miles away in a mobile home park in Georgia. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said that Brandon Augustine, 24, and Mildred Chestnut, 23, brought their 4-month-old son to Atrium Hospital on March 20 and said they’d been in a minor accident, WXIA …
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday that its preliminary investigation indicates a Fayetteville policeman shot his wife last week and then himself. Domingo Tavarez-Rodriguez, 53, and Yenitza Arroyo Torres, 44, were found shot to death in their home on Friday after Tavarez-Rodriguez failed to show up for his shift after scheduled days …
