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Benji Martin Jr. is charged with the murder of a WakeMed Garner Healthplex police officer. He was injured in the incident Saturday and will be taken him to the Wake County Detention Center after his release from the hospital.
The man accused of shooting and killing a WakeMed campus police officer is in the hospital after police said he was also shot. Benji Martin Jr. of Garner was charged with murder in the death of Officer Roger Smith.
The Wake County Sheriff's Office, in partnership with forensic genealogists and the SBI, used advanced DNA testing on a preserved hair sample to finally identify the victim of a 1968 homicide as Myrtle Holcomb.
The Wake County Sheriff's Office has cleared a decades-old homicide investigation after identifying the victim.
A man is dead and another is facing charges after a shooting near a Raleigh bus stop along Millbrook Road.
Sean Brasfield's biological father spoke with WRAL News about his son and the questions he has for accused murderer Wellington Dickens. Brasfield was found dead with three siblings in the trunk of a car.
The father of one of the children found dead in Zebulon shared his regret for not doing more to help his disabled son and his frustration with the lack of care he received in the last years of his life.
The homicide of a 68-year-old woman in Hoke County ended with a 13-year-old suspect dying as authorities tried to apprehend him.
After the discovery of four dead children in Zebulon, local authorities are focusing on the severe psychological toll the "unimaginable" crime scene has taken on first responders.
After the discovery of four dead children in Zebulon, local authorities are focusing on the psychological toll the "unimaginable" crime scene has taken on first responders.
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office released Wellington Dickens III's call to 911. Dickens told a 911 dispatcher he killed his four children.
The Hoke County Sheriff's Office said Ted and Joann Chavis were long-time foster parents. They were found dead on Monday at a home on Cope Road.
Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell said Tuesday that Wellington Delano Dickens III, who is charged with killing three of his children and a stepson, committed the crimes over a period of months.
North Carolina's foster care community was shaken by the deaths of a couple providing care to a juvenile in Hoke County Monday.
The Johnston County Sheriff's Office released Wellington Dickens III's call to 911. Dickens, who is charged with killing three of his children and a stepson, told a 911 dispatcher he killed his four children.
Public documents show that in 2016, Wellington Dickens III and his wife refused critical medical care for a newborn and later refused to let social workers see the child.
A man was arrested in Johnston County Monday night for killing his four children. According to the Johnston County Sheriff's Office, the 911 center received a call from 38-year-old Wellington Delano Dickens III, who told 911 operators that he killed his children.
Johnston County Sheriff's Office said a man told them he killed his children on Monday night.
Wellington Dickens III is charged with four counts of murder for three of his biological children and an 18-year-old stepchild. Johnston County deputies said they found human remains in the trunk of a car and a 3-year-old who was alive inside the house at the time they responded to the call.
The suspect in a double murder in Hoke County was found dead in Columbus County Monday night, authorities said.
When deputies arrived on Amrie Lane to check on Erica Victoria McNeill, they found the 42-year-old woman in her vehicle, dead of a gunshot.
Rocky Mount police arrested Darius Dales on Thursday, charging him with the first-degree murder of Ryo Steele, who died in a July 13 shooting at Martin Luther King Junior Park.
A man has been arrested in connection with a Harnett County burglary from August, where shots were fired.
