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    Wanted Greensboro rape suspect dead after standoff, deputies say

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    NEWPORT, N.C. (WNCT) — Carteret County Sheriff Asa Buck confirmed a man is dead after an all-day standoff with law enforcement Thursday.

    Buck said the suspect was wanted on statutory rape charges out of Greensboro and was tracked to Carteret County.

    Man shot in Burlington on Beaumont Court, taken to hospital, police say

    The standoff happened on Croatan Drive in Newport.

    Buck said the suspect barricaded himself inside the home and they believed he was armed.

    When law enforcement got into the home at around 7 p.m., the suspect was found dead.

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