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On June 25, 2026, Lorena Capera Paz was fatally shot outside the AAF Flanders manufacturing plant in Smithfield, NC. Her husband, Jesus Bermudez, 39, was charged with first-degree murder. Police responded to the shooting at …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 25, 2026
View DetailsOn June 10, 2026, in Hayesville, North Carolina, two people, Wanda Holden Cotton and David Stanley DuPriest Jr., were found dead in Cotton's home. Both died from single gunshot wounds. The Clay County Sheriff's Office …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: June 10, 2026
View DetailsOn April 6, 2026, Eddie McCollum, a teaching assistant at Southwest Middle School in Charlotte, North Carolina, allegedly shot and killed his wife, Tammy McCollum, at their home. The incident occurred shortly after 2 a.m. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: April 6, 2026
View DetailsDaliely Amparo, a 34-year-old woman from Concord, North Carolina, was strangled to death inside her home. Her boyfriend, Brian Robert Menzies, 35, was charged with murder and assault by strangulation. This incident is part of …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: April 5, 2026
View DetailsOn March 12, 2026, Inol Toussaint allegedly killed his wife, Eusther Toussaint, inside their home in Waxhaw, North Carolina, before taking his own life in an apparent murder-suicide. Police found both bodies around 4:20 p.m. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: March 12, 2026
View DetailsJennifer Sánchez Solis, a 19-year-old woman, was fatally shot on February 19, 2026, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The primary suspect, her 28-year-old ex-boyfriend Ricardo Gonzalez Maldonado, was arrested in Georgia following an investigation and a …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Feb. 19, 2026
View DetailsOn February 16, 2026, Nicholas Jordan Gandy, 37, was charged with the murder of his longtime girlfriend, 33-year-old Tabulon DeBreshea Reece, in northwest Charlotte, North Carolina. Police responded to a welfare check early morning and …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Feb. 16, 2026
View DetailsKateryna "Kate" Tovmash, aged 21, was reportedly killed by her ex-boyfriend Caleb Hayden Fosnaugh at her home in Vass, North Carolina on February 14, 2026. The cause of death was a firearm during a home …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Feb. 14, 2026
View DetailsOn January 24, 2026, Linda Sidley Fitzpatrick, age 64, was shot and killed at her home in King, North Carolina. Her husband, Thomas Stephen Fitzpatrick, age 65, was charged with murder by Stokes County deputies. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Jan. 24, 2026
View DetailsOn November 21, 2025, in Greensboro, North Carolina, Paul Arthur Merchant, 62, allegedly shot and killed his 38-year-old wife, Alessandra Amador Merchant, in a murder-suicide incident at their home. A juvenile, believed to be their …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Nov. 21, 2025
View DetailsAkira Montigue and Timothy Montigue were married in October 2018 in North Carolina and had two children. In December 2023, while social media influencer Bnee Canard was temporarily living in their home, Timothy began an …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Separation / Divorce (No Reported Violence) | Date: Nov. 10, 2025
View DetailsOn November 6, 2025, Chiquita DeNorris George, aged 40, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner Mitchell Jermaine Hilton, aged 37, in Shelby, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Nov. 6, 2025
View DetailsOn November 6, 2025, Jennifer Scott, aged 50, was allegedly murdered by her husband Jeffrey Michael Scott, aged 54, in Bear Creek, North Carolina. The incident was a murder-suicide involving a firearm. Jeffrey Michael Scott …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Nov. 6, 2025
View DetailsOn November 2, 2025, Emma Gibbs Deyton, aged 39, was allegedly murdered by her ex-husband Henry Paul Deyton in Burnsville, North Carolina. The cause of death has not been released. The case remains pending with …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Nov. 2, 2025
View DetailsOn October 23, 2025, Erica Victoria McNeill, aged 42, was allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend Rodney Jermaine Pipkin, aged 42, in Lillington, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The relationship was …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Oct. 23, 2025
View DetailsOn October 18, 2025, Ramona Jasso Cortes, aged 44, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner Alfredo Santana Trujillo Sr., aged 42, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Oct. 18, 2025
View DetailsOn October 17, 2025, June Hicks, aged 76, was allegedly murdered by her husband Stephen Hicks, aged 78, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The cause of death has not been released. The case is pending investigation. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Oct. 17, 2025
View DetailsOn October 7, 2025, Jamie Suzette McCloud, aged 54, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner William Marshall Shook, aged 32, in Taylorsville, North Carolina. The cause of death has not been released. The case …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Oct. 7, 2025
View DetailsOn September 30, 2025, Josefina Tavarez, aged 40, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner, Hariston Jose Ureña-Morales, aged 44, in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Sept. 30, 2025
View DetailsOn September 26, 2025, Shauna Richie, aged 38, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner Derrick Washington, aged 32, in Roxboro, North Carolina. The cause of death has not been released. The case is pending …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Sept. 26, 2025
View DetailsOn September 14, 2025, Rhonda Larochelle Oglesby, aged 51, was fatally assaulted in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The suspect is her estranged husband, Samuel David Oglesby, aged 55. The case is pending investigation with limited details …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Sept. 14, 2025
View DetailsOn September 9, 2025, 36-year-old Amber Schimmelpfenning died in an alleged intimate partner homicide incident in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. Her 40-year-old domestic partner, Ricky Lam, was identified in connection with the fatal …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 9, 2025
View DetailsOn September 9, 2025, Auriel Lowe, aged 34, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner Christopher Brian Whitley, aged 31, in Durham, North Carolina. The incident is classified as a murder-suicide, with the suspect deceased. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Sept. 9, 2025
View DetailsOn September 3, 2025, Norma Merales Mendoza, aged 47, was allegedly murdered by her husband Hector Manuel Meraz-Cruz, aged 49, in Four Oaks, North Carolina. The incident was a murder-suicide involving a firearm. The suspect …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Sept. 3, 2025
View DetailsOn September 1, 2025, LeTonya Gidney Bradshaw, aged 49, was allegedly murdered by her husband Michael Keith Bradshaw, aged 36, in Shelby, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case is …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 1, 2025
View DetailsOn August 30, 2025, Tamika Johnson, aged 40, was allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend Roderick Berry Jr. in Gastonia, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The relationship was that of former …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Aug. 30, 2025
View DetailsOn August 22, 2025, Shannon Lee Bailey-Hill, aged 52, was allegedly murdered by her husband Andre Landon Hill, aged 55, in Pittsboro, North Carolina. The incident is classified as a murder-suicide, with the suspect deceased. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Aug. 22, 2025
View DetailsOn August 11, 2025, a shooting incident at Camden Pointe Apartments in Durham, North Carolina, resulted in the deaths of London Powers, a 21-year-old North Carolina Central University student, and Damien Tinsley, 23. Police found …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Aug. 11, 2025
View DetailsOn August 8, 2025, Majda Massri, aged 55, was allegedly murdered by her estranged husband Abderrahman “Abdul” Rajab, aged 60, in Cary, North Carolina. The cause of death was a firearm. The incident was classified …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Aug. 8, 2025
View DetailsOn August 4, 2025, Jill Elizabeth Horn, aged 79, was allegedly stabbed to death by her husband, James Thomas Horn, aged 84, in Bolivia, North Carolina. The cause of death was sharp force injuries. The …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Aug. 4, 2025
View DetailsOn July 24, 2025, Lynda Neubeck, aged 68, was allegedly murdered by her husband David Snow, aged 61, in Castle Hayne, North Carolina. The cause of death was blunt-force trauma. The case is pending investigation …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 24, 2025
View DetailsOn July 21, 2025, in Goldsboro, North Carolina, Gareshia Shanta Willis Joyner, aged 36, was allegedly murdered by her husband Kendrick Joyner, aged 37, in a murder-suicide involving a firearm. The suspect is deceased. The …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: July 21, 2025
View DetailsOn June 12, 2025, Taysha Brannon, aged 33, was allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend Shane Cohen, aged 38, in Robeson County, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The relationship between the …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: June 12, 2025
View DetailsOn May 29, 2025, Debra Jane Ballance Jones, aged 62, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner William Toler Jr., aged 48, in Bayboro, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 29, 2025
View DetailsOn May 22, 2025, Holly Petteys, aged 31, was allegedly stabbed to death by her boyfriend and domestic partner Michael Lavelle, aged 31, in Wilmington, North Carolina. The cause of death was sharp force injuries. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 22, 2025
View DetailsOn May 20, 2025, Ann Ayers Ritchie, aged 62, was allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend Todd Alan Walker, aged 45, in Miller’s Creek, North Carolina. The relationship was that of former romantic partners. The case …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 20, 2025
View DetailsOn May 19, 2025, Miriam Renee Blue-Hopkins, aged 65, was allegedly murdered by her husband Michael Hopkins in Concord, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case is pending investigation with …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: May 19, 2025
View DetailsOn May 16, 2025, Iona Collins was allegedly murdered by her husband, Bobby Lee Collins, aged 70, in Harmony, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case is pending with limited …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: May 16, 2025
View DetailsOn May 15, 2025, Alaysha Odum, aged 20, was allegedly murdered by her partner Deshawn James Arfield, aged 24, in Lumberton, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case is pending …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 15, 2025
View DetailsOn May 2, 2025, Latoya Marie Smith, aged 33, was allegedly murdered by her estranged spouse Ross Jovian Smith, aged 35, in Moss Hill, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. Ross …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: May 2, 2025
View DetailsOn April 29, 2025, Reina Magalybantes Castro, aged 47, was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend Hector Aldana Moran in Spring Hope, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case is pending …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: April 29, 2025
View DetailsOn April 26, 2025, Sulyrica Marie Evans, aged 16, was allegedly murdered by her partner Desmond Hargrove, aged 24, in Norlina, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case is pending …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: April 26, 2025
View DetailsOn April 8, 2025, Tanasia S. Gaskins, aged 27, was allegedly killed in a murder-suicide incident involving her domestic partner in Raleigh, North Carolina. The cause of death was a firearm. The suspect's identity and …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: April 8, 2025
View DetailsOn April 7, 2025, Aurora Rosendo Ortega, aged 35, was allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend Avelino Jaimes-Acuna in Castle Hayne, North Carolina. The incident was a murder-suicide involving a firearm. Aurora's 18-year-old son was also …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: April 7, 2025
View DetailsOn March 30, 2025, Thalia Marie Santiago, aged 27, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner Ines Dokou, aged 26, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident was a murder-suicide involving a firearm. The suspect, Ines …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: March 30, 2025
View DetailsOn March 27, 2025, Alana Enoicy, aged 38, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner Keith Atkinson, aged 65, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case is pending …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: March 27, 2025
View DetailsOn March 22, 2025, Teresa Adams-Pugh, aged 54, was allegedly murdered by her husband Christopher Pugh, aged 53, in Garner, North Carolina. The incident was a murder-suicide involving a firearm. Christopher Pugh, the suspect, is …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: March 22, 2025
View DetailsOn March 5, 2025, Linda Christine Smith, aged 63, was allegedly murdered by her husband Randy Lee Smith, aged 64, in Moncure, North Carolina. The incident was a murder-suicide involving a firearm. Randy Lee Smith …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: March 5, 2025
View DetailsOn February 24, 2025, Sandra Cobbler Preston, aged 77, was allegedly murdered by her husband Roger Preston, aged 81, in Clayton, North Carolina. The cause of death was reported as firearm-related. The case is pending …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Feb. 24, 2025
View DetailsOn February 20, 2025, Rebecca Rene’ Carter, a 41-year-old CubeSmart manager, was found dead in her apartment at the CubeSmart facility in Cary, North Carolina. Her boyfriend, Travis Wynton Huff, 40, allegedly strangled and stabbed …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Feb. 19, 2025
View DetailsOn February 19, 2025, Maria Julian-Pichardo, aged 45, was allegedly killed by her husband Rafael Lopez, aged 51, in Kannapolis, North Carolina. The incident was a murder-suicide involving a firearm. Rafael Lopez also allegedly killed …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Feb. 19, 2025
View DetailsOn February 11, 2025, Whitney Huston, aged 28, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner Dustin Stephenson in Burlington, North Carolina. The incident was a murder-suicide involving a firearm. The suspect is deceased. The case …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Feb. 11, 2025
View DetailsElizabeth Joan "Beth" Noble Pinckney, a 62-year-old custodian at North Lincoln High School, was beaten to death by her husband, Clarence Dobbs Pinckney, on January 21, 2025, at their home in Pumpkin Center, North Carolina. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Jan. 21, 2025
View DetailsOn January 18, 2025, Cathleen Lesniak, aged 59, was allegedly murdered by her husband George Lesniak, aged 62, in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. The cause of death was a firearm. The incident is classified as a …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Jan. 18, 2025
View DetailsOn January 13, 2025, Chartara Laverta Courtney, aged 43, was allegedly murdered by her domestic partner Willie Wimbley, aged 47, in Harrisburg, North Carolina. The incident was a murder-suicide involving a firearm. The suspect, Willie …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Jan. 13, 2025
View DetailsBriana Cole, a 23-year-old pregnant woman, crashed the wedding of her former boyfriend Ryan Bennett and his fiancée Caroline Whitfield uninvited. Linda Bennett, the mother of the groom, confronted Briana and escorted her to a …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Oct. 12, 2019
View DetailsJason Corbett, a widower with two children, married his children's nanny Molly Martins. The family moved to North Carolina, where tensions grew due to Jason's plans to separate and return to Ireland with the children. …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Aug. 2, 2015
View DetailsOn August 2, 2015, 39-year-old Irish national Jason Corbett was bludgeoned to death in the master bedroom of his Winston-Salem, North Carolina home. His wife, Molly Paige Martins Corbett, and her father, retired FBI agent …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Aug. 2, 2015
View DetailsKathleen Peterson was found dead at the foot of a staircase in her home on December 9, 2001. Initially considered an accident, evidence of extensive blood and unusual injuries led to suspicion of murder. Her …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Dec. 9, 2001
View DetailsZebb Quinn, an 18-year-old from Asheville, North Carolina, disappeared on January 2, 2000, after planning to buy a car with his friend Robert Jason Owens. After a mysterious phone call, Quinn became fearful and left …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Missing Person / Presumed Homicide | Date: Jan. 2, 2000
View DetailsOn December 25, 1929, Charles Lawson committed a murder-suicide in the Germanton area of North Carolina, United States. He killed his spouse Fannie Lawson and six of their children, using a shotgun and blunt force …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Dec. 25, 1980
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