Police in North Carolina a shooting that killed a 6-month-old girl, her father, and another man on Tuesday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, investigators foundTerrance Jaiquann Melvin, 26, and Johnathan Alexander McMillian, 33, dead inside a Fayetteville home at about 8:30 p.m. The baby girl was also found with multiple gunshot wounds and was rushed to …
A North Carolina mother has been charged with concealing the death of her 3-month old baby, who was found dead in a suitcase in her home. Roanoke Rapids police found the baby, wrapped in a blanket inside the suitcase, when they conducted a well-being check on the child Wednesday morning. The suitcase was tucked into …
A baby girl wounded in a shooting that left two men dead Tuesday night died Wednesday morning in a North Carolina hospital. Fayetteville police identified the two adults as Terrance Jaiquann Melvin, 26, and Johnathan Alexander McMillian, 33, and said that “all parties involved were known to each other.” A 6-month-old girl was found with …
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 …
Police in North Carolina on Thursday arrested a man who led them on a cross-state chase driving a car belonging to a missing Florida Lyft driver. Rutherford County Sheriff Aaron Ellenburg said Matthew Scott Flores was taken into custody after a crash in Ellenboro, according to WLOS. The station said that Flores has warrants out …
A North Carolina man with an “extensive criminal history” was charged with murder on Thursday after investigators found a missing man’s body on his property, dismembered and encased in concrete inside a 55-gallon barrel. Jackie Lamar Bright, 42, was released from prison last May then arrested on drug charges on January 6. He was released …
Police in North Carolina are investigating the deaths of five people — two adults and three children — as a murder-suicide after they responded to calls about people screaming for help. The High Point Police Department said it was called to a subdivision on the northeast side of the city shortly after 7 a.m. Saturday …
A North Carolina man accused of fatally shooting a 5-year-old boy riding his bike took an Alford plea on Thursday and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. An Alford plea means that Darius Sessoms, 25, maintains that he is innocent of the murder of Cannon Hinnant, witnessed by neighbors as well as the …
Investigators said Tuesday they believe the parents of a missing North Carolina girl know more about their daughter’s disappearance than they’re saying. Madalina Cojocari, 11, was reported missing on December 15 — three weeks after she was last seen by her mother, Diana Cojocari, as CrimeOnline has reported. The 37-year-old mother reported her daughter missing …
A North Carolina police department searching for a missing 11-year-old girl released a letter written by the girl’s extended family pleading for her safe return. Madalina Cojocari was last seen on November 23, according to her mother, who didn’t report her missing until December 15, after repeated contacts from the school about Madalina’s truancy. Diana …
Neighbors of missing 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari say the North Carolina girl’s family spent days burning couch cushions and other items before they reported her missing. UK tabloid The Daily Mail reports that Cornelius Fire Chief Guerry Barbee said he was aware of the fire but “can’t speak on that now because of the investigation.” Madalina …
A North Carolina attorney was shot and killed in a murder-suicide this week inside his law office in Goldsboro. Patrick White, 42, pushed the shooter up against the wall in an attempt to get him to stop shooting, a colleague told WRAL. The gunman, a client of the Riddle & Brantley firm identified as Francisco …
