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Friday, May 27, 2016
News Lunch Break (5/27/16): Arrests made in some violent crimes, other violent crimes committed, around we go
Posted By Ryan Pitkin on Fri, May 27, 2016 at 11:50 AM
Members of the CMPD's Homicide/Assault with a Deadly Weapon unit are investigating after a man was found suffering from head trauma in northeast Charlotte this morning. Police did not originally know the cause of the man's head wound when he was found at around 1:30 a.m. on the 4400 block of John Penn Circle and rushed to the hospital. He was later identified as 34-year-old Gary Bynum and medical staff found that he was suffering from a gunshot wound. At last word, he remained in critical condition at Carolinas Medical Center. (Ryan Pitkin)
The details of a shooting in the Oaklawn neighborhood last night are still unclear, although Medic has stated that two people were shot, one suffering "very serious" injuries and another just minor injuries. The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. last night. Police have not released the names of victims nor suspects. (WBTV Web Staff)
A 55-year-old woman was killed in a one-car wreck on Brookshire Boulevard after she reportedly ran off the road and struck a large pole for a street sign indicating an upcoming I-85 interchange. Medic pronounced Regina Strange deceased on the scene. Speed and alcohol are not believed to be factors in the wreck, according to CMPD, although witnesses said Strange drove onto the shoulder several times before crashing. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. (Ryan Pitkin)
TRAFFIC UPDATE: Outbound Brookshire Boulevard is scheduled to reopen around 10:45 p.m. #NCDOT pic.twitter.com/40fGPFspX6
— WSOCTV (@wsoctv) May 27, 2016
Police have arrested four men in connection with a drive-by shooting that injured a 4-year-old girl in Shelby on Monday night. Patrick Rucker, 25; Cameron Shrader, 24; Julian Jackson, 24; and Marquise Beam, 24, have all been arrested in the case. Rucker, Beam and Jackson have all been charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury and discharging a firearm into occupied property. Strong has been charged with obstruction of justice and accessory after the fact. Police are still searching for 22-year-old Robert Strong III, who is wanted for assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury and discharging a firearm into occupied property. (Ken Lemon, WSOC)
Police have charged a 17-year-old boy with the murder of a man and woman who were found dead in their Gastonia home over the weekend. Police arrested Jose Adan Lopez Rios and charged him with two counts of first-degree murder. Police found 33-year-old Derrick Brice and 26-year-old Lashea Coleman dead in their home on Salemview Road early Saturday morning after family members said they couldn't reach the couple. Rios is said to be an acquaintance of Brice. (Fox46 Staff)
These pictures are the two who were found dead. Left Lasha Colemen and right Derrick Brice #WatchWBTV pic.twitter.com/hRQqTVyS8t
— Nick Bunting (@TheNickBuntingW) May 27, 2016
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