CHARLOTTE, NC (Mark Washburn/The Charlotte Observer) - Homicide detective Ron Guerette called his supervisor on the night of July 3, 1979, to say he'd just closed a case. Besides the three cases where the charges against the defendant were dismissed, in another two cases a grand jury denied CMPD a murder indictment. In the 1960s and 1970s, Lincoln Heights had a theater and an ice cream shop. A 4-year-old died and two other children were hurt in a crash involving a suspected impaired driver in Lincolnton. Police have not made an arrest. Sarah has interned and worked at NPR in Washington DC, interned and freelanced for WNYC, and attended the Salt Institute for Radio Documentary Studies. Police shot at a suspected car thief they say had a gun. But at night, some say, the patrol cars come by far less often. 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Jennings (recording): Its scary to me, like I mentioned earlier, that a young 13-, 14-, 15-year-old could have access and make a few phone calls and have access to a firearm. A 2013 Charlotte ordinance required landlords to register with CMPD, but state lawmakers later scrapped the ordinance after an industry group opposed it. Police have responded to more gun crimes within a quarter mile of that intersection 175 since 2015 than nearly any other point in Charlotte, according to a Charlotte Observer analysis of CMPD data. Theyre just not reaching out, he said. Authorities have found dozens of stolen appliances and said help from developers is crucial. Many who live on and around Catherine Simmons, meanwhile, cling to hope. We asked BestReviews cooking expert Andrea Boudewijn for her best recommendations for Mothers Day gifts. Denton goes to suffocate Vassey, only to be interrupted by Charlotte Boyd, Vassey's hospice nurse. Junior catches Boyd in the act. Ultimately, though, Collins pleaded guilty to a single count of felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 14-26 months in prison. Only one has resulted in a murder plea. He calls it pulling guard duty.. You can have instances where people are engaged in some sort of activity, they are present when a crime occurs and they can hold some culpability there, he said. Two cases tossed out by a grand jury, who returned a what is called a no true bill against two defendants after reviewing the evidence presented by investigators. Newly released search warrants in the Madalina Cojocari case were released on Wednesday. And at an aging apartment building nearby, boards covered door and windows. Police are still trying to locate the driver that hit and killed a woman in south Charlotte on Saturday. And overall crime was down 5%. Prosecutors dismissed about 92 percent of them one of the highest dismissal rates in Mecklenburg, the Observer found. "Talk, Truth, Tea": Jamie Foxx May Have Suffered Stroke & Is Snoop Dogg A Genius? Coakley had been distracted, watching the recording of his shooting of Rooster. Police have released surveillance video of an attempted armed robbery that happened at a Gastonia convenience store. For perspective, in 2015, there were 60. But it has been more than four years since CMPD has used the law to take a property owner to court. A search warrant led to the arrest of a Catawba County man after deputies seized drugs and a stolen vehicle from a home in Newton, according to a news release. Wilson, 71, said she often hears gunshots. Police say the incident happened on Lakewood Drive. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police released new body cam video from an officer-involved shooting that happened back in September. The family of Lacarta Roseborough is asking the community to come forward with information about this case. Much of Charlottes violence is concentrated in neighborhoods that make up just a fraction of the citys population. The department released those numbers Monday as part of its end-of-year report. Four so-called hot spots including one that encompasses Catherine Simmons comprise just two square miles but account for 8% of Charlottes violent crime, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Nowadays, most landlords voluntarily work with the police department to eliminate problems on their properties, CMPD attorney Mark Newbold said. They call their front window their big-screen TV., Look out the window, aint no commercials, Bailey says. Others get there by way of Interstate 77 and Interstate 85, both less than a half mile away. All of those crimes happened on a street less than a mile long. Police are on the scene of a homicide investigation. Police said the incident occurred on O'Hara Drive near. We have an obligation to make sure were fulfilling that law and that the resolutions that happen in our courts abide by that law despite how unfulfilling it can actually be for those families.. John and Annie Starnes. Why has Catherine Simmons Avenue been such a magnet for violent crime? Check out some of the active inmates being held in Mecklenburg County. Shootings were up 25% and homicides were up 8.5%. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Police continue searching for the person who shot two people in northwest Charlotte Monday night, killing one of them. Just keeping your eyes open is really the key, said Capt. Frustrated with his suspicious behavior, Denton's parents demand explanations. "[14], Conversely, Kristy Puchko of The Playlist criticized the film's humor and called it "one note". Bailey and Martin understand the neighborhoods challenges all too well. 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CMPD has identified the man who was found dead near a cemetery on West 9th Street on Friday, March 24th. He says 2024 will be the most challenging year, since so many officers are expected to retire over the next few years. Support my work with a digital subscription, Insurance may not cover a tree falling on your Charlotte home. Someone fired shots into a short-term house rental during a party near the Westport Golf Club, according to investigators. Recently, she said, a man with a bloody hand came to her door and asked her to call police. Small Crimes is a 2017 American crime film directed by E. L. Katz from a screenplay by Katz and Macon Blair, based on the novel of the same name by Dave Zeltserman. Police have released body camera footage from an officer-involved shooting that happened on September 15, 2022 in northwest Charlotte. Now, Darrell Gregory, who leads Youth Based Strategies of Mecklenburg County, says a lot of small community groups working on reducing violence have been overlooked by CMPD, the city, county and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. City leaders have approved a plan to buy and tear down a North Charlotte motel. Still Collins avoided police and wasnt arrested until weeks after the crime. And too often, the sound of late-night gunfire has sent him and his longtime partner, Patsy Martin, from their bed to the floor. Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Thursday, April 13th. Couldnt you look at it the other way that maybe the wrong thing happened for them to be arrested in the first place? a WBTV reporter asked Merriweather. Former NFL player, West Rowan football star Chris Smith dies at 31. Statesville Police are searching for a man they say caused a crash that killed a man. Merriweather side while they would never accept plea deals just for expediency there is a downside to having a case languish for years in the system. Family members say the victim, 20-year-old Tyceria Alexander, was walking to a job interview when he was shot. Battered cars sat in front yards. One of the young men walked up to the car and reached in through the open window. Crime and poverty increased. Earlier this year Merriweather announced that his office planned to take 20 homicide cases to trial in 2020, a significant increase over 2019. CMPD said it is cracking down on gun crime, with nearly 2,500 firearms seized this year, an increase of 10% over 2021. Police say they arrested a Gastonia man on several outstanding drug warrants. This drives me crazy.. A woman is behind bars and charged with sex offenses involving a minor. During a news conference, police said overall crime is up 4.5% compared to the same period in 2021. Although a recovering alcoholic, he goes to a bar. But the neighborhoods crime has been encroaching on the property, Creasy said. Charlotte, North Carolina CNN . Driven by jealousy, Rooster kills Toni and is killed by Coakley in return. Three men have been sent to the hospital after crashing a car during a chase with Mecklenburg County deputies on Sunday, April 9th. UNC Charlotte professor Joe Kuhns said homicides make up only a small percentage of violent crime in Charlotte and periods of increase and decrease are expected. 5 people are now charged in connection to the murder of Alison Thomas. WBTV asked Merriweather why the case against Antoine Watkins was originally allowed to move forward when there was an eyewitness account that did not match Watkins description. Game 2 is Wednesday in Raleigh before the series shifts to New York. After a dance at a mexican restaurant, the two begin dating. After another argument with his parents, an unknown assailant fires several shots into Denton's parents' house, wounding his mother. 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Two years ago, a maintenance worker collected nearly 100 spent shell casings on the property. Even if he says its self-defense, he still murdered a person, Goode said. Today CMDP is releasing crime statistics through the 3rd quarter of 2022. Several categories of. Goode says the she was originally led to believe that prosecutors might seek the death penalty against Collins. Long, minutes after he and his partner chased away a group of people whod been loitering outside the apartments at Catherine Simmons and Custer. Denton breaks into Coakley's house but can not bring himself to do it. Police say they arrested two people for their involvement in the murder of Jamielle Clements, who was killed outside the Fox & Hound Bar and Grille in October. Of the 106 homicide cases investigated by CMPD in 2019, there have been arrests in 76 cases. Police are investigating a shooting at Ramsey Creek Park. An employee of a house cleaning service has been arrested after investigators say she is accused of stealing more than $25,000 worth of jewelry from a customer's home. His stories have won dozens of state and national awards. But not everyone who spends time on Catherine Simmons lives there. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. The people worked, McCullough said. Even still, Charlotte is not the kind of city where you feel unsafe walking around unless people that look different than you make you uncomfortable. Denton leaves Scotty to die and receives a call from Pleasant informing him that Coakley died in a car accident. Martin, 67, has endured Charlottes crime problems for decades. But the story of Catherine Simmons Avenue named for a hardworking businesswoman who once ran a beauty shop nearby shows that it will require more than just police to make life safer on the citys toughest streets. Denton encounters Boyd again at a diner, and the two soon begin dating. Probable cause equals a fair probability that this person has committed a crime. On a recent afternoon, a number of young people loitered on Catherine Simmons, a road bordered by small brick houses, apartments and a neighborhood park. A 61-year-old victim has died as a result of his injuries from the March 27th shooting. But there's still more violent crime than there was just less than a decade ago. $17.3 million in cash was robbed from the Charlotte, North Carolina, regional office vault of Loomis, Fargo & Co. on the evening of October 4, 1997. Some arrive there on the bus that runs along Beatties Ford Road the second busiest bus line in Charlotte. Check out theYork County mugshots from the week of Sunday, April 9th. A murder suspect turned himself in after being mistakenly released from the Mecklenburg County Detention Center. He is scheduled to be released in June 2020. No arrests have been made after a deadly shooting in Lancaster. Police found him at the corner of Catherine Simmons and Custer Street the same intersection Ford would die at two years later. Smith played in the NFL from 2014 to 2021 after graduating from West Rowan High School and the University of Arkansas. And overall crime was down 5%. Soon afterward, a young woman hurried into a nearby house where Martin suspects drugs are sold. I felt betrayed because I know theres more they could have done, Hendersons grandma Joy Goode told WBTV. He praised the performances (with the exception of Coster-Waldau's) and plot. However, eventually, Denton's situation spirals out of control. Set in the pressure cooker of a very small town and following the promise of Dave Zeltersman's earlier novels (Fast Lane and Bad Thoughts), Small Crimes is an explosive noir that brings the claustrophobic hell of Jim Thompson and James M. Cain right up to date. Citizen calls for service are up 2.1% and 9-1-1 calls are up 2.0% Property crime has risen 6.8% in 2022, while violent crime is down 4.8%. When landlords refuse to cooperate, the police department has another option: It can take landlords to court under the states public nuisance law. By 2018, the neighborhoods violent crime rate was nearly seven times higher than that for the county as a whole. Worf: We dont have the numbers for that right now, but Jennings says theyre working on them. While Denton is denying involvement in Vassey's death, they are interrupted by the arrival of Scotty. They seemed so hopeless and lost, she said, like there was no way out.. The common thread in the three dismissals, Selvey claimed, is the difference between the standard of proof required for an arrest and a prosecution. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Two people were seriously hurt in a shooting at an uptown Charlotte park on Sunday afternoon. Police say video shows him exposing himself in public. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Gerald Little, who grew up in the neighborhood in the 1950s and 1960s, recalls how residents would bring meals to families who had lost loved ones. Relatives of Keith Lamont Scott, after watching two police videos, said they couldn't say what was in his hands when he was shot and killed by a Charlotte . Martin says she knows of several drug houses operating within a half block of the home she and Bailey share. Her family says she was an innocent victim, struck by a stray bullet. Police say they have made an arrest after a man was stabbed on a city bus. 2017 | Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1h 35m | Dramas. Check out theGaston County mugshots from Monday, April 10th. Black leaders also need to speak more openly about the problem of black-on-black crime, Barnett said. Robert Dawkins (recording): Usually, were hear talking about whats not going right. Yesterday, he talked up the work of a team of detectives across units known as the crime gun suppression team. Updated April 14, 2023 5:14 PM. At dawn the next day, Sgt. Merriweather said that despite the emotions attached to a case his job has to be focused on the evidence. Theyre not even given a serious look. While she praised the performances of Daniela Sandiford, Cole, Weaver, Forster, and Healy, Puchko stated that Coster-Waldau's performance "keeps us at a distance, unable to connect, empathize, or care". Realizing that Coakley found and took the camera, Denton returns home dejected. What they told me, the detectives and everyone sitting there in the room is, well youre going to be the first person we call when we get him the next time. From 2013 through 2017, more than two dozen armed robberies were reported in the Lincoln Heights area. Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Saturday, April 15th. The warrants were to search Madalina's home on Victoria Bay Dr. in Cornelius and a Toyota Prius believed to be used by Madalina's mother, Diana Cojocari. The community coming together to mark the 12th birthday of a missing Cornelius girl. Residents often see police cars cruising the street during the day. At his single-story brick house about three miles north of uptown Charlotte, Bailey has run off drug dealers from his front yard and addicts who parked in his driveway. The shooting happened during a party around 9:30 p . Scotty, the brother of Denton's slain partner, greets him and offers him any help he needs. Denton declines, saying he wants to leave his history in the past, to the disgust of Coakley and Lieutenant Pleasant, who calls him a disgrace. A Rock Hill mother is gunned down in a drive-by shooting. A 13-year-old girl, kidnapped, and found locked inside a shed in Davidson County. Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Saturday, April 8th. In 2020, there was an increase of 16% and Charlotte almost reached its record of homicides for the year 118. Immediately after this, Joe wakes up in her bed and finds a note she left him nearby reading "Second Chance. On Catherine Simmons alone, police have reported more than 60 gun crimes over the past five years. In an investigation published last year, the Observer found that Mecklenburg County prosecutors dismiss nearly seven of every 10 weapons crimes and that those whose charges are dismissed often go on to get arrested for worse weapons crimes. In all, five people have been killed on Catherine Simmons Avenue since 2017. A man was arrested in Burlington, NC after fleeing from a stolen vehicle on Thursday, March 16th. Lisa Worf: First, let me put the numbers into context. The estimated number of robberies fell 4 percent and the estimated number of murders and . Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. In interviews with the Observer, experts and community activists suggested several ways to help residents. She is Manny Vassey's hospice nurse and the romantic interest of Joe Denton. A man has been arrested for reportedly carjacking a student at UNC Charlotte, according to a news release from school officials. Prosecutors say they often have to dismiss cases when witnesses cant be found or refuse to cooperate. After serving a six-year prison sentence, an ex-cop tries to rebuild his life in his hometown, but gets caught up in the fallout from his past. [1] [2] [3] Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Sunday, April 9th. Detectives need your help identifying a suspect accused of stealing more than $18,000 of electronics from a Walmart in Gastonia. Homicide numbers have soared across the country the past two years, but based on cities with at least 100,000 population, Jackson's per capita murder rate is the highest in the United. Theres always going to be things we can learn from every case whether it results from a dismissal or not, Selvey said. She is Manny Vassey's hospice nurse and the romantic interest of Joe Denton Joe Denton first meets Charlotte Boyd at Manny Vassey's house, as she was the latter's nurse due to his declining health. Police said people are stealing box trucks and using them to load up stoves or washing machines from construction sites. Denton attempts to save Scotty but stops when he learns that Scotty was the one who shot his mother. Merriweather said that while the dismissed cases are definitely a wake up call, the justice system worked the way its supposed to. Bunting said that when no true bill is returned in a case it leads to another evaluation of the evidence. 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