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CRIME & SAFETY
Enfield man gets fresh start after acquittal in '22 shooting death
An Enfield man Wednesday received a fresh start after a Halifax County jury acquitted him of murder two years to the date he was charged. In an eight-day trial that started August 5, Roanoke Rapids attorney Sammy D. Webb said the jury found his client — Undray L. Batts Jr. — not guilty of killing Orrick Parker at Meyers Park off Bell Street on August 14, 2022.
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