DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOMICIDES IN NORTH CAROLINA
from January 1 - December 31, 2010 (75 Murders)

1. *Date of Murder: January 22, 2010
   Victim Name: Patricia Brandon
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Franklin Gray McBride, 72
   Relationship: Former boyfriend
   Town: Clemmons      County: Forsyth
   Weapon: Gun
    
2. Date of Murder: January 22, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
   Victim Name: Otto Brandon
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Franklin Gray McBride, 72
   Relationship: Alleged perpetrator was the former boyfriend
   of the victim’s estranged wife
   Town: Clemmons      County: Forsyth
   Weapon: Gun
    
3. *Date of Murder: February 3, 2010
   Victim Name: Melissa Morris, 23
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Tavarus Maurice Scales, 21
   Relationship: Boyfriend
   Town: Reidsville      County: Rockingham County
   Weapon: Gun
    
4. *Date of Murder: February 11, 2010 
   Victim Name: Bertha Douglas Frye, 66
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Gayle Lynn Frye, 76
   Relationship: Husband
   Town: Carthage      County: Moore
   Weapon: Gun
    
5. *Date of Murder: February 20, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
   Victim Name: Karon Barrow, 21
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Jacole Wilson, 22
   Relationship: Boyfriend
   Town: Shelby      County: Cleveland
   Weapon: Gun
    
6. *Date of Murder: February 25, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
   Victim name: Doreen Kay Powell, 46,
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Daniel Jonathan Powell, 52,
   Relationship: Husband
   Town: Garner      County: Wake
   Weapon: Gun and knife
    
7. *Date of Murder: February 28, 2010 
   Victim Name: LaSheria Hall, 29
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Tracy Serveria Gilliam, 27
   Relationship: Boyfriend
   Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
   Weapon: Gun
    
8. Date of Homicide: March 5, 2010 
   Victim Name: Satmar Colmenares, 33
   The deceased came to the home of his ex-wife’s current boyfriend and made threats. During an altercation between the deceased and the male resident, the deceased suffered a fatal gunshot wound.
   Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
   Weapon: Gun
    
9. *Date of Murder: March 10, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
   Victim Name: Harriet Hargrove, 80
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Curtis Hargrove, 80
   Relationship: Husband
   Town: Jacksonville      County: Onslow
   Weapon: Gun
    
10. *Date of Murder: on or around March 14, 2010 
    Victim Name: Nateesha Ward Chapman, 34
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Kenneth Jermaine Chapman, 33
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
    Weapon: Suffocation
     
11. Date of Murder: on or around March 15, 2010 
    Victim Name: Na’Jhae Parker, 13
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Kenneth Jermaine Chapman, 33
    Relationship: Step Father
    Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
    Weapon: Stabbed to death
     
12. Date of Murder: on or around March 15, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Nakyiah Jael Chapman, 13 months
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Kenneth Jermaine Chapman, 33
    Relationship: Father
    Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
    Weapon: Suffocation
     
13. *Date of Murder: March 18 ,2010   Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Sherrie Ashley, 48
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Richard Creal Hailey, 51
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Jefferson      County: Ashe
    Weapon: Gun
     
14. *Date of Murder: on or around March 19, 2010
    Victim Name: Retha Crook Simpson, 42
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Winfred Scott Simpson, 40
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Greensboro          County: Guilford
    Weapon: Unknown  
     
15. *Date of Murder: Between March 20  and March 22, 2010 
    Victim Name: Christy Dawn Whitmore, 32
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Ryan Ansley Rendleman, 39
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Hickory      County: Catawba
    Weapon: Suffocation and Knife
     
16. *Date of Murder: March 25, 2010 
    Victim Name: Sherry Renee Fisher Hunt, 46
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: David Eugene Hunt, 62
    Relationship: Estranged Husband
    Town: Marion      County: McDowell
    Weapon: Gun
     
17. *Date of Murder: March 31, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Susie Hale Gross, 50
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Daniel Tyson Matthews, 26
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Berea      County: Granville
    Weapon: Gun
     
18. *Date of Murder:  April, 2010 
    Victim Name: David Reuben Green Jr., 52
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Wendy Green, 41
    Relationship: Girlfriend
    Town: Raleigh      County: Wake
    Weapons: Unknown
     
19. *Date of Murder: On or around April 2, 2010 
    Victim: Diane Smith, 48
    Alleged Perpetrator: Gordon Smith, 54
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Mocksville      County: Davie
    Weapon: Gun
     
20. *Date of Murder: April 6, 2010 
    Victim Name: Debbie Hodges, 45
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Dennis D. Hodges, 58
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Deep Creek      County: Yadkin
    Weapon: Knife
     
21. *Date of Murder: April 16, 2010 
    Victim: Jemonte Donell Spragley, 27
    Alleged Perpetrator: Christine Hana Jackson, 31
    Relationship: Girlfriend
    Town: Rocky Mount      County: Nash
    Weapon: Knife
     
22. *Date of Murder: April 26, 2010 
    Victim Name: Beverly Royal Knowles, 45
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Carlus Dwight Langston, 42
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Beulaville      County: Duplin
    Weapon: Gun
     
23. *Date of Murder: April 29, 2010 Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Treeshanda Smith, 28
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Anthony Moore, 35
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Ahoskie      County: Hertford
    Weapon: Gun
     
24. *Date of Murder: May 4, 2010 
    Victim Name: Charlene Bullock King, 49
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Burnette Taylor, 52
    Relationship: Ex-boyfriend
    Town: Durham      County: Durham
    Weapon: Gun
     
25. *Date of Murder: May 11, 2010 
    Victim Name: Mario Lewis, 29
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Ashley Hemmingway, 23
    Relationship: Girlfriend
    Town: Tabor City      County: Columbus
    Weapon: Knife
     
26. *Date of Murder: May 18, 2010 
    Victim Name: Erien Amanda Smith, 22
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: James Ernest Lespier, 31
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Cherokee      Indian Reservation
    Weapon: Gun
     
27. *Date of Murder: May 23, 2010 
    Victim Name: William “Wil” Dean Sink, 29
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Adam Courtney Hartley, 39
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Lexington      County: Davidson
    Weapon: Gun
     
28. *Date of Murder: May 29, 2010 
    Victim Name: Abundio Gonzalez, 48
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Ruby Ashworth Gonzalez, 59
    Relationship: Wife
    Town: Garner      County: Wake
    Weapon: Gun
     
29. *Date of Murder: May 30, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Guadalupe F. Rosas, 59
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Mervin Carroll Mims, 67
    Relationship: Ex-Boyfriend
    Town: Apex      County: Wake
    Weapon: Gun
     
30. *Date of Murder: May 30, 2010 
    Victim Name: Beverly Wiley, 48
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Beresford Allen Campbell, 54
    Relationship: Estranged common-law husband
    Town: Midway      County: Davidson
    Weapon: An “edge-weapon”
     
31. Date of Murder: June 19, 2010 
    Victim Name: Antonio Wray, 21
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: David Penley
    Relationship: David Penley was attacking his girlfriend when Antonio Wray intervened on her behalf
    Town: Asheville      County: Buncombe
    Weapon: Knife
     
32. *Date of Murder: June 21, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Cecelia Huddleston, 79
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Paul “Bill” Huddleston, 79
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Clyde      County: Haywood
    Weapon: Gun
     
33. *Date of Murder: June 25, 2010 
    Victim Name: Roy Daniels, 35
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Brandy Nicole Lyons, 32
    Relationship: Girlfriend
    Town: Landis      County: Rowan
    Weapon: Gun
     
34. *Date of Murder: Between June 29th and June 30th, 2010
    Victim Name: Paul Jandreau, 51
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Lateisha Jandreau, 38
    Relationship: Wife
    Town: Moyock      County: Currituck
    Weapon: Gun
     
35. *Date of Murder: July 1, 2010
    Victim Name: Elizabeth Holmes Reyes
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Aldolfo Reyes, 45
    Relationship: Estranged Husband
    Town: Smithfield      County: Johnston
    Weapon: Gunz
     
36. *Date of Murder: July 3, 2010
    Victim Name: Miki Hatcher, 23
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Richard Leon Armstead, 21
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Chocowinity      County: Beaufort
    Weapon: Gun
     
37. *Date of Murder: On or around July 7, 2010
    Victim Name: Tracy Hedgepath, 24
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Austen Minter, 25
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Dallas      County: Gaston
    Weapon: Gun
     
38. Date of Murder: On or around July 7, 2010
    Victim Name: Austen Blake Minter II, 6
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Austen Minter, 25
    Relationship: Father
    Town: Dallas      County: Gaston
    Weapon: Gun
     
39. Date of Murder: On or around July 7, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Serenity Tyvon Minter, 3
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Austen Minter, 25
    Relationship: Father
    Town: Dallas      County: Gaston
    Weapon: Gun
     
40. Date of Murder: July 13, 2010 
    Victim Name: Dakota Johnson, 14
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: William House, 50
    Relationship: Step-father
    Town: Clayton     County: Johnston
    Weapon: Gun
     
41. *Date of Murder: July 13, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Devinee R. House, 41
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: William House, 50
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Clayton     County: Johnston
    Weapon: Gun
     
42. Date of Murder: July 21, 2010 
    Victim Name: Teghan Alyssa Skiba, 4
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Jonathan Douglas Richardson, 21
    Relationship: Mother’s boyfriend
    Town: Smithfield      County: Johnston
    Weapon: Sexually abused and beaten
     
43. Date of Murder: July 28, 2010 
    Victim Name: Deputy Jon Willis, 31
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Daniel Meyers, 22
    Relationship: Deputy Willis was responding to a domestic disturbance call when he was shot by the alleged perpetrator
    Town: Snow Hill      County: Greene
    Weapon: Gun
     
44. *Date of Murder: August 9, 2010 
    Victim Name: Sugeyris White, 23
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Eljuan White, 38
    Relationship: Husband 
    Town: Wilson     County: Wilson
    Weapon: Gun
     
45. *Date of Murder: August 14, 2010 
    Victim Name: Gaylain Crosby, 51
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Joseph Lee Crosby, 46
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Kings Mountain      County: Cleveland
    Weapon: Strangulation
     
46. *Date of Murder: August 19, 2010 
    Victim Name: Kendy Patricia Funez, 25
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Omar Funez-Flores, 26
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Salisbury      County: Rowan
    Weapon: Gun
     
47. *Date of Murder: August 26, 2010 
    Victim Name: Evelyn Jean Frick, 49
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Jimmy Frick, 63
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Norwood      County: Stanly
    Weapon: Gun
     
48. *Date of Murder: August 28, 2010  Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Karen Ann Rooney, 63
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Peter Terrance Moonan, 62
    Relationship: Ex-boyfriend
    Town: Maysville      County: Onslow
    Weapon: Gun
     
49. *Date of Murder: August 29, 2010 
    Victim Name: Teresa Slade, 51
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Walter Evans Wilson, 76
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Reidsville      County: Rockingham
    Weapon: Gun
     
50. Date of Murder: September 4, 2010 
    Victim Name: Dennis Blalock, 52
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Brandon Warr, 29
    Relationship: Alleged perpetrator was the estranged husband
    of the victim's friend
    Town: Sunset Harbor      County: Brunswick
    Weapon: Gun
     
51. *Date of Murder: September 4, 2010   Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Sheryl Hickman Warr, 34
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Brandon Warr, 29
    Relationship: Estranged husband
    Town: Sunset Harbor      County: Brunswick
    Weapon: Gun
     
52. *Date of Murder: September 12, 2010   Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name : Diana McGovern, 50
    Alleged Perpetrator: William McGovern, 51
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Asheville      County: Buncombe
    Weapon: Gun
     
53. Date of Murder: September 24, 2010  
    Victim Name: Zahra Baker, 10
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Elisa Baker, 43
    Relationship: Stepmother
    Town: Unknown     County: Catawban
    Weapon: Unknown
     
54. *Date of Murder: September 27, 2010   Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Lila Marie Davis, 56
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Charles Harrison Bennett, 75
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Burnsville      County: Yancey
    Weapon: Gun
     
55. *Date of Murder: September 29, 2010  
    Victim Name: Tosha Gail Powers, 30
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Zachary Russell Bowman, 21
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Thomasville      County: Davidson
    Weapon: Asphyxiation
     
56. *Date of Murder: October 3, 2010   Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Rebecca Robertson, 31
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Barry Leake, 39,
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
    Weapon: Gun
     
57. *Date of Murder: October 16, 2010
    Victim Name: Amanda Smith Morrow, 39
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Michael David Morrow, 40
    Relationship: Estranged Husband
    Town: Waynesville      County: Haywood
    Weapon: Gun
     
58. *Date of Murder: October 17, 2010 Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Laura Newman, 47
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Randall Newman, 45
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Gastonia      County: Gaston
    Weapon: Gun
     
59. *Date of Murder: October 30, 2010
    Victim Name: Lebrandon Octavious Lee, 21
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Christian Nichole Bates, 20
    Relationship: Girlfriend
    Town: Gastonia      County: Gaston
    Weapon: Knife
     
60. *Date of Murder: November 5, 2010
    Victim Name: Vincent Stephens, 56
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Roy Earl Rogers, 57
    Relationship: Alleged perpetrator was the ex-husband of the
    victim’s girlfriend
    Town: Erwin      County: Harnett
    Weapon: Unknown
     
61. *Date of Murder: November 6, 2010
    Victim Name: Shirley Ann Lee, 63
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Howard Bernard Lee, 62
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Southwest      County: Onslow
    Weapon: Bludgeoning
     
62. *Date of Murder: November 8, 2010
    Victim Name: Steven Neva Cain, 33
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Kelly Elizabeth Rose, 37
    Relationship: Girlfriend
    Town: Fuquay-Varina      County: Harnett
    Weapon: Knife
     
63. *Date of Murder: November 19, 2010
    Victim Name: Shamekia Lynette Griffin, 33
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Isaac Tyrone Jackson Jr., 33
    Relationship: Estranged boyfriend
    Town: Sanford      County: Lee
    Weapon: Gun
     
64. *Date of Murder: November 22, 2010
    Victim Name: Heather Bumgardner
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Jeremy Russom
    Relationship: Ex-boyfriend
    Town: Zionville      County: Watauga
    Weapon: Gun
     
65. Date of Murder: November 22, 2010
    Victim Name: Barry Cook
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Jeremy Russom
    Relationship: Alleged perpetrator was the former
    boyfriend of the victim's friend (Ms. Bumgardner)
    Town: Zionville      County: Watauga
    Weapon: Gun
     
66. Date of Murder: November 22, 2010
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Robert James Jordan, 26
    Relationship: Mother’s boyfriend
    Town: St. Paul      County: Robeson
    Weapon: Blunt force trauma
     
67. *Date of Murder: December 2, 2010
    Victim Name: Pamela Garmon, 28
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Jamar Springs, 28.
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
    Weapon: Gun
     
68. *Date of Murder: December 7, 2010
    Victim Name: Carolyn Cseko-Rawls, 46
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Michael Moore, 40
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Washington      County: Beaufort
    Weapon: Knife
     
69. *Date of Murder: December 8, 2010
    Victim Name: Evonne Coleman, 56
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: William Coleman Sr.
    Relationship: Husband
    Weapon: Gun
    Town: Roxboro      County: Person
     
70. *Date of Murder: December 11, 2010 Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Kimberly Ann Williams Hill, 42
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Joseph Lane Rouse, 37
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Wilmington      County: New Hanover
    Weapon: Knife
     
71. *Date of Murder: December 14, 2010 Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Healther Przasnyski
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Robert Przasnyski, 39
    Relationship: Estranged Husband
    Town: Statesville      County: Iredell
    Weapon: Gun
     
72. *Date of Murder: December 18, 2010
    Victim Name: Maria Rodriguez, 31
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Juan Carlos Rodriguez, 35
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Winston-Salem      County: Forsyth
    Weapon: Unknown
     
73. *Date of Murder: December 25, 2010
    Victim Name: Carol Moser, 48
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: William Edward Patterson, 65
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
    Weapon: Knife
     
74. *Date of Murder: December 26, 2010 Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Tequilla Danyele Barrett, 26
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Derris Jamar Oates, 30
    Relationship: Ex-boyfriend
    Town: Goldsboro      County: Wayne
    Weapon: Gun
     
75. *Date of Murder: December 31, 2010 Murder/ Suicide
    Victim Name: Lora Stanley
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: John Fredrick Stanley
    Relationship: Estranged husband
    Town: Cherokee Indian Reservation      County: Swain
    Weapon: Gun