The N&O previously reported that while the Republican-led legislature has typically favored policies that expand gun access, a bill to help gun owners get trigger locks passed the N.C. House nearly unanimously last year, in a vote of 116-1. Two people died Friday afternoon in a crash that involved a Harnett County sheriff's deputy at Highway 210 and Ray Road in Spring Lake. The Fayetteville Observer - Home - Facebook Across the U.S. families encountered one less face at the Christmas dinner table this year, but the families of 44 people killed in the city of Fayetteville in 2022 struggled with an even darker challenge the knowledge that someone cut their loved ones life short. Among the data was hundreds of Social Security numbers and credit card numbers, as well as drivers license numbers and other personally identifiable information of witnesses, victims and the accused alike, all a rich target for identity thieves. He was loved by a lot of people, she said Friday. They dont understand why this happened to such a good kid.. Aug. 22 Tanisha Donnette Raeford, 47, was stabbed to death by her husband, John Lee Douglas, 53. COO, Solutions Journalism Network www.solutionsjournalism.org, Seeking Safety: A Solutions Approach to Crime & Public Safety Reporting in Fayetteville [PDF]. It was especially heartbreaking for me to see you go in the media from being a grieving father who lost a wife and a son to being the person indicted and convicted of killing them, Judge Clifton Newman said to Alex Murdaugh Friday. May proved the deadliest month with six investigations. Please enable JavaScript in your browser for a better user experience. To me, its just the dumbest thing. Oct. 18 Damian R. Lee, 26, was shot in the 1800 block of Slater Avenue. Oct. 18 Shaquille Deonte Bratcher, 29, was fatally shot in the 7300 block of South Raeford Road. For non-emergencies, call (910) 433-1529. Kairon Whittington . Feb. 6 Trenton Laboris Douglas, 48, of the 6400 block of Milford Drive, was fatally shot on Weatherford Road. To make an anonymous tip, call (910) 483-TIPS (8477). But Colvin confirmed Youngs death, writing in a text message that We are all heartbroken to hear about the tragic loss of our colleagues daughter. Police Reports | Fayetteville, NC Crime Data/Police Reports Police Reports Font Size: + - Feedback Print Obtain a copy of Police Report Obtain a copy of Accident Report File an Online Police Report Please Read Note: If you have an Emergency, or need to report a Crime in Progress, please call 911. Fayetteville Observer. To make an anonymous tip, While police didnt say why they closed the case, a 911 caller told dispatchers her boyfriend shot Parker in self-defense after he threatened them with a gun. Public safety reporter Lexi Solomon can be reached at ABSolomon@gannett.com. Khailil Tyheed Tamir Johnson, 19, is charged with first-degree murder in his killing. That hadnt happened as of Monday afternoon, Gargan said. Thats about 90,000 entries in all, although some appear to be duplicated in cases of where multiple offenses are reported. Hoskins said Friday her brothers killing has made family gatherings unbearably painful. Cumberland County deputies issue warrant for man accused of robbing Fayetteville gas station Deputies said Syrus Fraser is suspected of a robbery on Saturday night at the Circle K Gas Station at. June 26 Douglas Mangum, 30, was fatally shot in the 1600 block of Veanna Drive. Julian Shen-Berro covers breaking news and public safety for The News & Observer and The Herald-Sun. Dennis Locklear Jr., 20, of the 1000 block of Wildwood Drive, is charged with first-degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon and felony conspiracy in the May 16, 2021, killing of Davion McQueen, 21, of Raeford, according to a news release. No arrest has been made in Antwains killing, which has only added to the familys grief, she said. Designed by Granicus - Connecting People and Government. Farringtons grandfather, Claude Farrington, 73, was also shot but survived. Crime Information. But beyond that statement, the department as of Tuesday morning has not released additional details or answered questions about the incident, including how many people may have obtained the data and whether victims of the exposure will be notified. Damian Christopher Jones, 20, is charged with first-degree murder in Windsors killing. July 17 Norelly Lockamy, 40, died after being gravely injured in a fire in the 1500 block of Lyon Road. Karon Peair Streets, 19, was arrested two days later in Maryland on a Cumberland County charge of first-degree murder in the killing. July 20 Tony Ray Parker, 46, was fatally shot in the 1800 block of Frankie Avenue. Public safety reporter Lexi Solomon can be reached at ABSolomon@gannett.com. Marshals in Sanford on charges of first-degree murder, felony conspiracy and discharging a firearm into occupied property. Seven of those killings remained unsolved as of Saturday. The father, Trenton Terrell Powell, 23, of Gola Drive, was arrested Feb. 7 on charges of first-degree murder and felony child abuse inflicting serious physical injury. Always call 911 in the event of an emergency. One, how are people getting access to guns so easily? How the Fayetteville Observer Changed the Conversation on Crime Most Wanted. Aug. 11 Cesar Ivan Viera-Medina, 33, was fatally shot on South Windsor Drive. While homicides in the city are high, Fayetteville's overall crime. The Fayetteville Observer Breaking News Headlines Today - Ground News Claude Ferrington reportedly told officials he shot the men because they woke him. Tyreese Robinson, 30, is charged with first-degree murder in the killing. It was especially heartbreaking for me to see you go in the media from being a grieving father who lost a wife and a son to being the person indicted and convicted of killing them, Judge Clifton Newman said to Alex Murdaugh Friday. A Fayetteville man was arrested by U.S. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Here's what Fayetteville Police Chief Kemberle Braden hopes to accomplish in first 90 days, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Heres a case study on what we learned: Seeking Safety: A Solutions Approach to Crime & Public Safety Reporting in Fayetteville [PDF]. Special introductory offer for new subscribers only. Seven of those investigations have yet to be closed. Ashley Clarks 22-year-old brother, Alonzo was fatally shot Oct. 8. Vinson has been charged with first degree murder and discharging a firearm into occupied property. Contact him at wdoran@newsobserver.com or (919) 836-2858. The data containing Social Security numbers and other personal information was not available as a point-and-click download. CRIME Fayetteville man arrested by US Marshals in 2021 Raeford slaying Lexi Solomon The Fayetteville Observer 0:04 0:57 A Fayetteville man was arrested by U.S. Hearing the number of lives lost gave Hoskins chills, she added. Hes never forgotten.. Aug. 3 Markus Richard Samples, 19, was fatally shot at the Travelodge at 2706 Cedar Creek Road. A motive has not been released. Keshandre McLean, 28, was arrested the day after the shooting on a charge of first-degree murder. Young and his girlfriend were reportedly kicked out of Fink's home, where they had been living, and Fink saw Young allegedly assault an acquaintance, according to Young's charging document. Military & crime editor F.T. The reports can be saved to your computer or mobile device electronically, or you may print the report. Fayetteville, NC, 28305. Clark and Hoskins both said they were disturbed by the 44 deaths in their community in 2022. News Crime - Fayetteville, NC | The Fayetteville Observer Fayetteville sees 44 killed in homicides in 2022 You got to be careful out here, Clark said. Fayetteville has a gun violence problem that touches too many families, the women said. For decades the city known to many outsiders as Fayettenam has battled its reputation as a crime-ridden metropolis (population 204,000) and for decades, well-meaning officials and community leaders have tried to worked together, but usually ended up battling each other, jockeying for power and trying to implement policies that eventually died when cooperative efforts disintegrated. Police previously said officers had responded to a reported shooting along the 1400 block of Ferndell Drive in Fayetteville around 1:23 p.m. on Friday. Police did not clarify the relationship between Vinson and Horton. Crime Data & Information | Fayetteville, NC Jones and Windsor, who were friends, reportedly got into a fight before the shooting when Windsor refused to get out of Jones' girlfriend's car, according to Jones' charging document. North Carolina already has a red flag law specifically for domestic abusers, but it does not apply to any other situations. Sharode ONeal Bradley, 32, of Horseshoe Road is charged with first-degree murder in Trumps death. Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison for murders of wife, son in June 2021, Get ready to change your clocks. This case is still open, and more charges may be forthcoming, the release said. She is being held at the Cumberland County Detention Center. Why fans love it, Angry customer shoots into Little Caesars drive-thru window, North Carolina cops say. Jan. 17 A 16-month-old girl died after being found unresponsive in the 200 block of Waxhaw Drive. Young is the daughter of Fayetteville City Council member Courtney Banks-McLaughlin. But until it was taken down Friday evening, anyone with a little technical know-how could use software to request data from that publicly accessible system, allowing them to obtain Fayetteville police incident reports and the detailed narratives they contain. The youngest victim was 10 months old; the oldest 71. Marshals Service at his home Thursday about 2:30 p.m., spokesman Brian Alfano said Friday. Support local journalism with a subscription to The Fayetteville Observer. No one has been arrested in his death. www.fayobserver.com CONTACTS: Our team of reporters covers Fayetteville, Fort Bragg and the Cumberland County area. News & Crime of the Week | City of Fayetteville, North Carolina Website In the last 5 years Fayetteville has seen rise of violent crime and decline of . And a short video case study: How the Fayetteville Observer changed the conversation around crime: Ideas and dispatches from the Solutions Journalism Network, an organization dedicated to catalyzing high-quality reporting on the responses to social challenges. Johnson's grandparents said their granddaughter believed her ex-boyfriend was trying to hurt her and contend Johnson was experiencing a mental health crisis when she was shot. The Observer said the killing, which happened around 7 p.m. on Maitland Drive in Fayetteville, was the citys fourth homicide in a week. Matthew Visser, a spokesman for the 18th Airborne Corps. Deven McClain . Norton, The Fayetteville Observer 10 hrs ago Hoda Kotb posts message amid mysterious absence from the 'Today' show, more news America's least-visited national parks: Perfect for the nature . Hoskins and Clark said they each knew several of the other victims killed in Fayetteville in 2022. In total, 1,504 have been published by The Fayetteville Observer which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. It was planned before the recent spate of shootings, but those only drove its message home, speakers said. Police were called to the home for a potential break-in. Jan. 8 Jason Alexander Walker, 37, was fatally shot by off-duty Cumberland County Sheriff's Lt. Jeffrey Hash, 38, in the 1600 block of Bingham Drive. Lamon Isaiah Townsend, 21, was arrested by U.S. Online Tip. Quinteel Pierre Harley, of South Carolina, is charged with first-degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm by a felon and felony conspiracy. Once in a lifetime, Driver arrested after video shows him nearly hitting students at their school bus stop, North Carolina jewelry maker has work featured in film, Paid express lanes grow more popular in once-reluctant South, Video shows driver nearly hitting 2 students crossing NC road to board their bus, The top-ranked pie in North Carolina doesnt look like pie at all. We are not aware of whether a cyber incident has occurred in Fayetteville, Gargan said in an email. Fayetteville man charged with murder in 2021 Raeford shooting What Fayetteville's . July 6 Chelsea Marie Fink, 34, of Blake Street, was fatally shot in the 2000 block of Blake Street. On November 7, 2022, Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department's Cold Case Sexual Assault Unit charged Christopher James MCMILLAN (Black male, 38 years of age), of Fayetteville, NC with 3 counts of First Degree Rape, 2 counts of First Degree Kidnapping, 1st Degree Sexual Offense, and Commun 12/14/2022 11:37 AM News Crime - Fayetteville, NC | The Fayetteville Observer. But some entries from 2016 and 2017 include additional information, including officers verbatim notes detailing statements from witnesses and victims. Fifteen of the victims were under the age of 30. The 2019 crime rate in Fayetteville, NC is 411 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times greater than the U.S. average. 2023 www.fayobserver.com. Khaletta Gethers, 28, is charged with first-degree murder in his death. Will Doran reports on North Carolina politics, particularly the state legislature. Call Us (910) 483-TIPS. Over the period from 2017 to 2021, DIT received an average of 473 cyber incident reports a year. Crime Information News & Crime of the Week Font Size: + - Feedback Print Archived News Homicide Investigation On December 13, 2022, at approximately 10:18 a.m., officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to the 700 block of Tamarack Drive for reports of a shooting. Police previously said officers had responded to a reported shooting along the 1400 block of Ferndell Drive in . Terrance Jaiquann Melvin, 26, and 33-year-old Johnathan Alexander McMillian, both of Fayetteville, were killed in the shooting that police said was not random. Locklear is the second person arrested in McQueen's killing. This story was originally published May 8, 2021, 2:25 PM. FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) A 28-year-old Fayetteville man has been arrested and charged in connection with a Monday shooting that followed a fight at a bar. According to the. A witness told police Perry was walking in the grass shoulder when Gethers' Mercedes ran off the road and struck him before fleeing the scene, according to court documents. The Fayetteville Observer's media bias is center. Fort Bragg soldier jailed on child sex crime charges in Cumberland County A motive has not been released. Online Tip. The holidays suck, said Kandi Hoskins, whose 22-year-old brother, Antwain Hoskins, was fatally shot May 30. And almost all of the entries from 2018 to May 12, 2022, when the data ends, contain officer narratives. McQueen was shot in the 100 block of Seagull Drive about 8 p.m. Gunman robs three in separate incidents at Fayetteville ATMs Fayetteville & Cumberland County News - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham April 13 Nikayla McCray, 19, was shot and killed in the 1500 block of Alvin Drive. fayobserver.com ARRESTED: Cumberland County felony arrests Photos are from the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office. The victim is Coryonna Young, the 15-year-old daughter of City Councilwoman Courtney Banks-McLaughlin, the paper reported, citing Fayetteville Mayor Mitch Colvin. Their home is not on Maitland Drive, where the shooting occurred. Government records in North Carolina are public in nature unless identified as confidential pursuant to law. Marshals in Bennettsville, South Carolina, on a charge of first-degree murder in the teens death, police said. June 19 Marshall Parks, 32, was fatally shot in the 800 block of Danish Drive after a domestic dispute. The men were killed in a shootout between rival motorcycle clubs: the Hells Angels, Red Devils, La Familia and Infamous Ryders, court documents state. The people that lose their lives are the ones that are just at the wrong place at the wrong time, Hoskins said. Zavion Richburg, 21, is charged with first-degree murder in his death. The Open Data Portal provides a wealth of information including incident data, traffic stop data, field contact information, and employee demographics. She described how Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners once bustling with activity were small and somber this year. Fort Bragg soldier arrested for murder of fellow soldier | Raleigh News He is a Special Forces communications sergeant with the 3rd Special Forces Group, according to Capt.