Body Found Linked To Disappearance Of Charlotte Woman
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say a body found in Cabarrus County woods is believed to be 23-year-old Tru Quan Le, one of three missing workers last week. Authorities earlier considered Le a homicide while two co‑workers, Ahmin Feaster and a 17-year-old boy, are believed to have crossed into Mexico with warrants issued for possession of a stolen vehicle. A separate incident involved a Highway Patrol trooper in a shooting after a pursuit on Seven Oaks Drive near Rocky River Road. the trooper is reported to be OK. Neighbors saw the body and officials cordoned the scene with tents and crime tape.
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Kimberly Shedd
Gastonia
Billie Carroll
Mabie Houser
Lincolnton
David Carothers
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Kenneth Adams
Shelby Caylie McMahan
Betty Strong
Shelby Janet Ellis
Paul Elmore
Crouse
Jeanette Pettus
Christine Schronce
Cherryville
Rosalie Lovelace
Belmont
Demetria Pompey
Norma Watson
Tragic 3-Year-Old Jordyn Dumont Dead in Blunt Force Case
Jordyn Ann Dumont died from blunt force trauma, per a preliminary autopsy. Investigators say William Joseph McCullen is charged with first degree murder after Jordyn was found dead near the family home in Bessemer City, two days after her mother reported her missing. The DHHS had earlier conducted five unannounced home visits and found no evidence of neglect or parental substance abuse.
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William Joseph McCullen
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Locke Bell
Bess Town Road
Bessemer City
Department of Health and Human Services
Boyfriend charged in death of 3 year old Jordyn Dumont
Gaston County Police say 25 year old William Joseph McCullen, live in boyfriend of Jordyn Dumont's mother, killed the child and moved body into the woods near the Bess Town Road home in Bessemer City. Police released 16 calls over three months about the child's condition and found the family had moved there in early November.
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William Joseph McCullen
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Bess Town Road
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Fatal shooting reported on Lincoln Street in Shelby
A 28 year old Shelby man, Donnell Edwin Murray, died after being found wounded on Lincoln Street near 608 and transported to Carolinas HealthCare System Cleveland. Police say he was alive upon arrival at the hospital and that he suffered multiple upper body gunshot wounds. Investigators believe there was a single shooter.
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Carolinas HealthCare System
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Tony Cook homicide case stalls with no suspects
Gastonia police continue a homicide probe into Tony Cook's death at the North Vance Street home near Ware Avenue. Renee Cook reported two black males fleeing the scene as she returned from taking her daughter in law to a doctor. She found Tony Cook on the floor with extensive blood present.
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