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NC House panel meets to review death penalty, race

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 12:56pm.READ MORE:
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The first meeting by a General Assembly committee examining death penalty cases and racial bias in North Carolina again shows sharp differences about whether changes to the Racial Justice Act are needed. Full story...
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Two plead not guilty in Shaniya Davis death

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/09/2012 - 11:25am.READ MORE:
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A Fayetteville woman charged with selling her five-year-old daughter as a prostitute has pleaded not guilty in her death, as has the man charged with killing her. Full story...
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Suspects plead guilty in 2009 Bladen County murder

Submitted by Marcy Cuevas on Tue, 02/07/2012 - 5:36pm.READ MORE:
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video An Elizabethtown murder investigation is now closed. More than three years ago, a shootout at a fast food restaurant ended with a 19-year-old dead. Today, the last two defendants entered a plea in court. Full story...
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Fort Bragg commander approves Hennis conviction, death sentence

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 9:19am.READ MORE:
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Fort Bragg's acting commander has approved the conviction and death sentence imposed on Timothy Hennis after a court-martial in April 2010. Hennis, a former Fort Bragg soldier, was convicted of killing a woman and two of her daughters in Fayetteville in 1985. Full story...
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Aussie mom clueless about Zahra's ashes

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/31/2012 - 8:36am.READ MORE:
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The Australian mother of a 10-year-old disabled girl who was murdered by her American stepmother in North Carolina says she has no idea what has become of her daughter's ashes since the child's father brought them to Australia. Full story...
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Adam Baker deported with Zahra's remains

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/30/2012 - 11:00am.READ MORE:
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The father of a 10-year-old disabled girl who was murdered by her stepmother in western North Carolina has been deported to his native Australia. Full story...
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Man pleads guilty to killing roommate in Hickory

Submitted by Katelyn Hackett on Thu, 01/26/2012 - 8:38am.READ MORE:
A man has pleaded guilty to killing his roommate in Hickory nearly three years ago. Full story...
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Adams denied bond in cold case murder

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 4:44pm.READ MORE:
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A man accused of murdering a Wilmington mother was denied bond in a Craven County cold case murder. Full story...
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Victim's daughter speaks out after cold case murder arrest

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 3:25pm.READ MORE:
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video A man accused in a New Bern cold case murder and rape has a criminal history that spans decades, and includes four charges of first degree rape in New Bern. Full story...
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Adams may face death penalty, investigators check cold cases

Submitted by Chris Phillips on Tue, 01/17/2012 - 11:25pm.READ MORE:
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Andrew Bernard Adams made his first appearance today for last week's murder of 24-year-old Latricia Ann Scott. Adams has a criminal record that goes back decades and includes rape and assault. Full story...
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Sheriff discusses letter left by NC shooter

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/17/2012 - 12:36pm.READ MORE:
The Montgomery County sheriff says a man who shot and killed three co-workers and injured a fourth thought Hispanic co-workers were discussing him when they talked in Spanish and laughed. Full story...
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NC woman shoots and kills son after fight

Submitted by Katelyn Hackett on Tue, 01/17/2012 - 7:35am.READ MORE:
Police in Long View are investigating the shooting of a 21-year-old man by his mother. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3 UPDATE: Wilmington Police end downtown standoff in arrest of murder suspect

Submitted by Marissa Jasek on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 11:59pm.READ MORE:
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video After several hours in a standoff, the Wilmington Police Department has arrested Andrew Bernard Adams, a murder suspect, at a house at 815 N. 6th Street. Full story...
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Murder suspect arrested; may have hidden gun in rectum

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 4:00pm.READ MORE:
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A man pulled over by a state trooper in Onslow County this week turned out to be wanted for murder in Georgia. And he may have hidden a gun in a very unusual place. Full story...
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3 killed at NC lumber company; gunman hurt

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 3:28pm.READ MORE:
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Police say a gunman who opened fire at a lumber company targeted four of his co-workers, killing three of them and critically injuring the other person. Full story...
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