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Search continues for missing swimmer on Lake Norman
CORNELIUS, N.C. (WBTV) - Crews are still searching for a swimmer who went missing on Lake Norman Thursday afternoon, according to officials. The water rescue was first reported around 5 p.m. on the lake “near the sandbar.”. Around 6 p.m., officials asked all civilian boats to leave the area...
Central Park Rape Attempt: Suspect Arrested Amid City’s Worst Rape Epidemic in 5 Years
According to gothamist, A 43-year-old man was arrested for trying to rape a 21-year-old woman in Central Park. The woman was sunbathing when the man approached her. Many people witnessed the attack and were very scared. The police worked hard to catch the man and found him using video footage and DNA evidence.
Adoptive mother forced child to buy supplies & dismember sibling's body, warrants allege
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — The adoptive mother of five children – two of whom she is now accused of murdering – forced one of the children to purchase tools and dismember one of the bodies, according to an arrest warrant dated June 26. Avantae Deven forced one of...
Concord man charged with indecent liberties arrested after standoff with US Marshals
STATESVILLE, N.C. — A Concord man was arrested in Rowan County after new evidence identified him as the suspect in a child sex abuse investigation in Statesville, police said. Statesville police were notified of possible abuse involving a young child in December 2019. After interviewing the victim and collecting...
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