NCCADV - North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence

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Durham, NC 27701
Phone: 919.956.9124
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOMICIDES IN NORTH CAROLINA
from January 1 - December 25, 2006 (79 Murders)

NCCADV is aware of the following domestic violence related homicides that have occurred in North Carolina this year. Our hearts and prayers go out to the families of the victims. We appreciate your support in working to end domestic violence.

---> 2006 Domestic Violence Homicide Report

Too many lives have been lost… one life is too many.

1.	Date of Murder: January 1, 2006 Victim: Karen H. Crawford, 48 Perpetrator: Peter Matson, 48 Weapon: Strangulation County: Chatham
2.	Date of Murder: January 1, 2006 Victim Name: Deana Prince, 36 Alleged Perpetrator: Thurman Burns, 40 Relationships: victim’s children’s father Town: Cumberland Murder Weapon: gun
3.	Date of Murder: January 2, 2006 Victim Name: Malachai Loftin, 52 Alleged perpetrator name: Lakane Murphy, 34 Relationship: ex-boyfriend of murder victim’s friend Town: Pender Murder Weapon: gun
4.	Date of Murder: January 8, 2006 Victim Name: Dwayne Jenkins Alleged perpetrator name: Tamika McMillian Relationship: live-in girlfriend Town: Fayetteville Murder Weapon: knife
5.	Date of Murder: January 17, 2006 Victim Name: Rosenda Albino Prudente-Rodriguez, 25 Alleged perpetrator name: Jose Valverde-Liborio, 28 Relationship: husband Town: Winston-Salem Murder Weapon: gun
6.	Date of Murder: January 28, 2006 Victim Name: Colonel Roberts Alleged Perpetrator Name: Ernestine Williams Relationship: live-in girlfriend Town: Granville Murder Weapon: knife
7.	Date of Murder: January 30, 2006 Victim Name: Christina Palmer, 29 Alleged perpetrator name: Stevie Ray Palmer, 32 Relationship: estranged husband Town: Forest City Murder Weapon: knife
8.	Date of Murder: February 1, 2006 Victim Name: James Aaron Tant, 30 Alleged perpetrator name: Jacqueline Rudder Tant, 42 Relationship: estranged wife Town: Charlotte Murder Weapon: gun
9.	Date of Murder: February 3, 2006 Victim Name: Myra Wilkes, 42 Alleged perpetrator name: Brad Wilkes, 36, committed suicide Relationship: husband Town: Thomasville Murder Weapon: gun
10.	Date of Murder: February 15, 2006 Victim Name: Hugh Edward Walters, 57 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Louis Joseph “Joey” Scates, 39 Relationship: Father in law Town: Lincoln County Murder Weapon: 22-caliber rifle
11.	Date of Murder: March 3, 2006 Victim Name: Misarachi (Sara) Miranda, 8 Alleged Perpetrator: Gilberto Miranda Cuellar, 36 Relationship: father Town: Charlotte Murder Weapon: gun
12.	Date of Murder: March 3, 2006 Victim Name: John Charles Miranda, 5 Alleged Perpetrator: Gilberto Miranda Cuellar, 36 Relationship: father Town: Charlotte Murder Weapon: gun
	Date of Attempted Homicide: March 22, 2006 Victim: Survivor of attempted homicide Perpetrator: (suicide) Joel Anderson, 53, committed suicide Relationship: live-in boyfriend Town: Scotland Neck Murder Weapon: gun
13.	Date of Murder: March 17, 2006 Victim Name: Christopher Tony Dial Alleged Perpetrator Name: Patricia A Hunt Relationship: live in girlfriend Town: Robeson County Murder Weapon: gun
14.	Date of Murder: March 24, 2006 Victim Name: Earl Thierry Brown, 42 Alleged Perpetrator: Camellia Boyd Norton Brown, 47 Relationship: ex-wife Town: Raleigh Murder Weapon: gun
15.	Date of Murder: March 25, 2006 Victim Name: Torie Carpenter, 22 Alleged Perpetrator: Michael Leon Wilkerson, 23 Relationship: ex-husband Town: Selma Murder Weapon: gun
16.	Date of Murder: March 26, 2006 Victim Name: Terry Donnell Waddell Alleged Perpetrator: Gary Lee Parrish, Jr. Relationship: Victim was in a relationship with perpetrator’s female friend Town: Brunswick County Murder Weapon: knife
17.	Date of Murder: Unknown, Perpetrator reported boyfriend dead in February Victim: Tony Thomas Alleged Perpetrator: Michelle Cabbagestalk Relationship: girlfriend Town: Edgecombe County Murder Weapon: strangulation
18.	Date of Murder: March 29, 2006 Victim Name: Betty Skipper Godfrey, 41 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Harold Lloyd Phillips, Relationship: boyfriend Town: Gaston Murder Weapon: arson
19.	Date of Murder: March 30, 2006 Victim Name: Connie Lynn Newton, 37 Alleged perpetrator name: Douglas Daryl Newton, 38 Relationship: estranged husband Town: Anson County Murder Weapon: gun
20.	Date of Murder: April 2, 2006 Victim Name: Sara McCormick, 32 Alleged perpetrator name: Tyrone Lancaster, 34 Relationship: husband Town: Lumberton Murder Weapon: gun
21.	Date of Murder: April 6, 2006 Victim Name: Rebecca Grogan Hicks, 24 Perpetrator Name: Jerald Chapman, 36, committed suicide Relationship: boyfriend Town: Taylorsville Murder Weapon: gun
22.	Date of Murder: April 6, 2006 Victim Name: Keara Lynn Hart, 30 Alleged perpetrator name: Deamego Demon Lee, 32 Relationship: boyfriend Town: Chapel Hill Murder Weapon: knife
23.	Date of Murder: April 9, 2006 Victim Name: Delores Anderson, 49 Alleged perpetrator name: Hubert Lee Anderson, 56, committed suicide Relationship: husband Town: Oxford Murder Weapon: gun
24.	Date of Murder: April 18, 2006 Victim Name: Rhonda Barnes, 38 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Dennis Wayne Shaw, 37 Relationship: ex-boyfriend of murder victim Town: Clayton Murder Weapon: blunt force trauma
25.	Date of Murder: May 7, 2006 Victim Name: Nakia Antione Harper, 31 Alleged Perpetrator Name: name not released Relationship: girlfriend Town: Durham Murder Weapon: gun
26.	Date of Murder: May 27, 2006 Victim Name: Shaundra Dayle, 37 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Timothy Dayle, 41 Relationship: husband Town: Franklin County Murder Weapon: strangulation
27.	Date of Murder: May 27, 2006 Victim Name: Velman Busch, 62 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Donald J. Young, 36 Relationship: daughter’s ex-boyfriend Town: Greensboro Murder Weapon: knife
28.	Date of Murder: May 28, 2006 Victim Name: Shirley Arrowood Alleged Perpetrator Name: Phil Arrowood, committed suicide Relationship: husband Town: McDowell County Murder Weapon: gun
29.	Date of Murder: June 6, 2006 Victim Name: Ashley Garner, 19 Alleged Perpetrator: Jeff Neal Garner, 27 Relationship: estranged husband Town: Winston-Salem Murder Weapon: knife
30.	Date of Murder: June 10, 2006 Victim Name: Andrea Scott, 17 Alleged Perpetrator: Michael McDonald, 18 Relationship: ex-boyfriend Town: Fayetteville Murder Weapon: unknown
31.	Date of Murder: June 10, 2006 Victim Name: Monica Gacutan, 38 Alleged Perpetrator: Michael McDonald, 18 Relationship: ex-boyfriend of daughter Town: Fayetteville Murder Weapon: unknown
32.	Date of Murder: June 11, 2006 Victim Name: Hopeton Cardannius Davis, 19 Alleged Perpetrator: Justafaa Jihad Dublin, 19 Relationship: deceased sister’s boyfriend Town: Selma Murder Weapon: pocket knife
33.	Date of Murder: June 11, 2006 Victim Name: Andy Lawson Alleged Perpetrator: Tracy Braxton Lawson Relationship: wife Town: Snow Camp Murder Weapon: fence post driver
34.	Date of Murder: June 14, 2006 Victim Name: Ryan Minor, 10 Perpetrator: Mark Minor, 44, committed suicide Relationship: father Town: Union County Murder Weapon: gun
35.	Date of Murder: June 17, 2006 Victim Name: Tammy Diane Wilson, 39 Alleged Perpetrator: Gerald Todd Spease, 36 Relationship: ex-boyfriend Town: Winston-Salem Murder Weapon: fire
36.	Date of Murder: June 23, 2006 Victim Name: Joey Antonio Nesmith, 26 Alleged Perpetrator: Talathia Brown, 18 Relationship: girlfriend Town: Mecklenburg Murder Weapon: knife
37.	Date of Murder: June 23, 2006 Victim Name: Annjannette Lloyd, 31 Alleged Perpetrator: Darin Jackson, 40 Relationship: ex-boyfriend Town: Guilford County Murder Weapon: knife
38.	Date of Murder: June 28, 2006 Victim Name: Carolyn Perkins Jordan, 72 Perpetrator: Algie Long, 74, committed suicide Relationship: ex-husband Town: Burlington Weapon: hand gun
39.	Date of Murder: July 15, 2006 Victim Name: Amy Devonne Reese, 19 Alleged Perpetrator: Enrique Hernandez Relationship: live in boyfriend Town: Sparta Weapon: knife
	Date of Murder: July 15, 2006 Victim Name: Survivor of attempted homicide Alleged Perpetrator Name: Larry Luther Driggers Relationship: ex-wife Town: Oak Island Weapon: gun
40.	Date of Murder: July 16, 2006 Victim Name: Emmali McCrae Alleged Perpetrator Name: Carlos Keels Relationship: mother’s boyfriend Town: Robeson County Weapon: beaten to death
41.	Date of Murder: July 17, 2006 Victim Name: Shannon Ellis Tessnear, 34 Alleged Perpetrator: Alan Tessnear, 36, committed suicide Relationship: husband Town: Ellenboro Weapon: gun
42.	Date of Murder: July 18, 2006 Victim Name: Donald West, 39 Alleged Perpetrator: Tiffany Ann Bassett, 26 Relationship: live-in girlfriend Town: Johnston Weapon: gun
43.	Date of Murder: July 26, 2006 Victim Name: Marcus Cureton Alleged Perpetrator: Tamika Clark, 27 Relationship: Town: Union County Murder Weapon: knife
44.	Date of Murder: July 26, 2006 Victim Name: Audrey Chavis, 33 Alleged Perpetrator: Bobby Lynn Chavis, 44 Relatioship: husband Town: Aberdeen Weapon: beaten to death with baseball bat
45.	Date of Murder: July 27, 2006 Victim Name: Neal Cochran, 30 Alleged Perpetrator: Amy Cochran shot her husband in self-defense Relationship: wife Town: Morganton Weapon: gun
46.	Date of Murder: July 30, 2006 Victim Name: Kenneth Ray Martin, 55 Alleged Perpetrator: Patricia Anne Dewispelaere, 41 Relationship: girlfriend Town: Rockingham Weapon: knife
47.	Date of Murder: July 31, 2006 Victim Name: Patrice Eller Ikard, 36 Perpetrator Name: Theodorus Roosevelt Ikard, 40, committed suicide Relationship: husband Town: Catawba County Murder Weapon: knife, gun
48.	Date of Murder: July 31, 2006 Victim Name: Harry Ponds Alleged Perpetrator Name: Steven Woods Relationship: victim was new boyfriend of alleged perpetrator’s estranged wife Town: Shalotte, Brunswick County Murder Weapon: gun
49.	Date of Murder: August 26, 2006 Victim Name: Joy Mills Morgan, 48 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Kurt Lawrence Davis, 38 Relationship: boyfriend Town: Raleigh Murder Weapon: knife
50.	Date of Murder: August 26, 2006 Victim Name: Ceritha Williams, 34 Alleged Perpetrator: Cleveland Troy Hendricks, 18 Relationship: boyfriend Town: Greensboro Murder Weapon: gun
51.	Date of Murder: August 27, 2006 Victim Name: Cassandra Martin Alleged Perpetrator Name: Christopher Lee Martin, Sr. Relationship: husband Town: Graham Murder weapon: Gun
52	Date of Murder: September 5, 2006 Victim Name: Angela Carmon, 39 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Rudy Carmon Relationship: husband Town: Greenville Murder Weapon: arson
53.	Date of Murder: September 13, 2006 Victim Name: Vanessa Martinez Lopez, 22 Alleged Perpetrator: Limberg Leon Jimenez, 22 Relationship: ex-boyfriend Town: Pitt Murder weapon: knife
54.	Date of Murder: September 15, 2006 Victim Name: Antoine Marquis Clanton, 24 Alleged Perpetrator: Markee Laswann McFadden, 18 Relationship: boyfriend Town: Greensboro Murder Weapon: gun
55.	Date of Murder: September 16, 2006 Victim Name: Latrina Daniels, 34 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Frederick Antonie Givens, 28 Relationship: ex-boyfriend Town: Charlotte Murder Weapon: gun
56.	Date of Murder: September 18, 2006 Victim Name: Bonnie Woodring, Perpetrator Name: John Woodring, 35, committed suicide Relationship: estranged husband Town: Sylva Murder Weapon: gun
57.	Date of Murder: September 21, 2006 Victim Name: Sophia McRae, 25 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Dexter Tremaine McRae, 30 Relationship: estranged husband Town: Fayetteville Murder Weapon:
58.	Date of Murder: September 24, 2006 Victim Name: Gloria Silos Zelaya Alleged Perpetrator Name: Joel Zelaya Rivera, 25 Relationship: husband Town: Hendersonville, Henderson County Murder Weapon: gun
59.	Date of Murder: September 28, 2006 Victim Name: Cecil Poythress, 31 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Stephanie Poythress, 32 Relationship: wife Town: Lillington Murder Weapon: knife
60.	Date of Murder: October 9, 2006 Victim Name: Larry Dierickx, 63 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Penny Dierickx, 54 Relationship: wife Town: Clayton Murder Weapon: not yet known.
61.	Date of Murder: October 23, 2006 Victim Name: Latashia Toomer, 18 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Nathanial Williams, 22 Relationship: boyfriend Town: Wilmington Murder Weapon: gun
62.	Date of Murder: October 23, 2006 Victim Name: Priscilla Huffman, 29 Perpetrator: Phillip Huffman, 30 Relationship: husband Town: Rowan County Murder Weapon: butcher knife
63.	Date of Murder: November 20, 2006 Victim Name: Wendy Sellers, 31 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Rex Sellers, 45 Relationship: husband Town: Robbinsville Murder Weapon: gun
64.	Date of Murder: November 20, 2006 Victim Name: Nancy Williams Orr, 53 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Rex Sellers, 45 Relationship: son in law Town Robbinsville Murder Weapon: gun
65.	Date of Murder: November 20, 2006 Victim Name: John Drew Anderson, 28 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Rex Sellers, 45 Relationship: brother in law Town: Robbinsville Murder Weapon: gun
66.	Date of Murder: November 20, 2006 Victim Name: Liza Ann Pierce, 35 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Charles Eric Calloway, 43 Relationship: boyfriend Town: Wilkes County Murder Weapon: high powered rifle
67.	Date of Murder: November 27, 2006 Victim Name: Gloria Cobos, 22 Alleged Perpetrator: Jonathan Salas Ramirez, 30 Relationship: ex-boyfriend Town: Charlotte Murder Weapon: beaten to death with hands
68.	Date of Murder: November 30, 2006 Victim Name: Carolyn Jean King Gray Alleged Perpetrator: Dominique King Relationship: husband Town: Pitt County Murder Weapon: knife
69.	Date of Murder: December 4, 2006 Victim Name: Sherri Deniese Jackson, 27 Alleged Perpetrator: Decarlo Rayshaun Bennet, 28 Relationship: boyfriend Town: Greensboro Murder Weapon: unknown
70.	Date of Murder: December 8, 2006 Victim Name: Julie Rowland Bowling, 45 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Mark Anthony Bowling, 35 Rose Deloris Vincent, 27 Relationship: husband and mistress Town: Nash County Murder Weapon: gun
71.	Date of Murder: December 9, 2006 Victim Name: Travis Mabine, 24 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Curtis Lee Thomas, 36 Relationship: boyfriend of perpetrator’s ex-girlfriend Town: Ahoskie Murder weapon: gun
72.	Date of Murder: Body Found on 11/2/2006 Victim Name: Narskelsky Pastuer, 52 Alleged Perpetrator: Robert L. Pastuer, 47 Relationship: husband Town: Franklin Murder Weapon: knife
73.	Date of Murder: December 11, 2006 Victim Name: Phaedra Renee Mcrimmon, 34 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Herbert Reece McNeil Jr. Relationship: boyfriend Town: Lee County Murder Weapon: gun
74.	Date of Murder: December 16, 2006 Victim Name: Charles Larry Hauser, 52 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Ozell Joan Dow, 50 Relationship: girlfriend Town: Thomasville Murder Weapon: knife
75.	Date of Murder: December 17, 2006 Victim Name: Nicole Marie Moore, 24 Alleged Perpetrator: Gilbert Charles Whitmire, 51 Relationship: boyfriend Town: Henderson Murder Weapon:
76.	Date of Murder: December 17, 2006 Victim Name: Rebecca Ann Wilson, 24 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Daleray Wilson, 28 Relationship: husband Town: Greensboro Murder Weapon: gun
77.	Date of Murder: December 19, 2006 Victim Name: Jorie N. Washington, 43 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Samuel Junior Jackson, 55 Relationship: live-in boyfriend Town: Elizabeth City Murder Weapon : gun
78.	Date of Murder: December 19, 2006 Victim Name: Xavier Z. Washington, 18 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Samuel Junior Jackson, 55 Relationship: mother’s live-in boyfriend Town: Elizabeth City Murder Weapon: gun
79.	Date of Murder: December 25, 2006 Victim Name: April Dawn Caldwell, 17 Alleged Perpetrator Name: Juan Carlos Ramirez, 26 Relationship: ex-boyfriend Town: Greensboro Murder Weapon: knife