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Chancy Askew will not face the death penalty for the 2018 killing of Trooper Kevin Conner. Askew entered a guilty plea today in Brunswick County Superior Court as testimony began in his trial for the 2016 shooting of Jerome Parrott. Askew shot Parrott to death in a pool room in the Green Acres community. He was charged in that killing after he was indicted for Conner’s death in...
Multiple sex charges sent a Chadbourn-area woman to jail Thursday. Tiffany Charmin Norris, 35, of 1455 Shade Fisher Rd., was arrested after an investigation by the sheriff’s office. Warrants show she is charged with three counts each of statutory rape of a child and indecent liberties with a minor. Her bond was set at $750,000, according to detention center records. Warrants show that Norris is alleged to have...
Families First hopes a Thursday event will bring more awareness to stalking. “Making the Invisible Visible” is from 6-8 p.m. at San Jose Restaurant in Whiteville. The bar outreach event will feature insights and information about stalking and raise awareness in the community. January is Stalking Awareness Month. Stalking is defined as unwanted following or watching of a victim, tracking a victim using GPS without their consent, unwanted...