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Ex-pastor Robert Reaves has been found guilty of first-degree murder in North Carolina Central student Latrese Curtis' death.
Robert Reaves is on trial for the January 2008 slaying of Latrese Matral Curtis, a North Carolina Central student stabbed to death and left on a Raleigh interstate.
Robert Reaves's attorney told jurors during closing arguments that evidence suggested the former pastor's basketball-player roommate is a better candidate for having stabbed Latrese Curtis to death last year.
Defense attorneys for Robert Reaves presented evidence from six witnesses Tuesday before resting its case to counter prosecutors' claims that the former pastor killed a North Carolina Central University student last year.
Prosecutors used testimony Monday about an apartment security system to poke holes in the alibi of Robert Reaves. The former pastor is accused of killing Latrese Curtis, a North Carolina Central University student, in January 2008, and leaving her body along Interstate 540 in Wake County.
DNA evidence was the focus of testimony Friday in the Robert Reaves murder trial, with forensic experts testifying that a sample found in the victim's car indicated the suspect likely touched the steering wheel.
The roommate of Robert Reaves said he went out and got a gun after Reaves made sexual advances toward him and offered him free rent in exchange for sexual favors.
An investigator testified Wednesday that he found a knife in Robert Reaves' Chrysler Pacifica nine months after the former pastor was charged with murdering North Carolina Central University student Latrese Curtis.
Prosecutors laid out their case Tuesday morning in the trial of a man accused of killing a Raleigh woman, painting the victim as an obstacle to his sexual advances on his male roommate.
Former pastor Robert Reaves is accused of fatally stabbing Latrese Curtis and dumping her body along Interstate 540 in Raleigh.
Robert Reaves dismissed his court-appointed attorneys earlier this month after deciding to represent himself on a first-degree murder charge in the January 2008 death of Latrese Curtis.
Robert Lee Adams Reaves is charged with first-degree murder in the January 2008 stabbing death of Latrese Matral Curtis, 21. Drivers found her body along I-540 near Louisburg Road on the morning of Jan. 30, 2008.
Attorneys for a Durham man accused of killing a North Carolina Central University student and leaving her body along Interstate 540 in Raleigh asked a judge Friday to throw out two search warrants in the case.
A man's jealousy over a romantic relationship between his roommate and a North Carolina Central University student prompted him to kill the student last January, a prosecutor said Friday.
Medical examiners found a condom while conducting an autopsy on the body of an NCCU student who was stabbed nearly 40 times and found dead along I-540 in Raleigh earlier this year.
Robert Lee Adams Reaves, the suspect in Latrese Matral Curtis' death, also went to his church ministry after the slaying to wash the blood off his clothes and body, prosecutors said.
Robert Reaves is charged with killing 21-year-old Latrese Curtis and leaving her body along I-540.
Investigators on Wednesday were back at the house of a man charged in the death of a North Carolina Central University student.
As Latrese Curtis' family laid her to rest on Monday, a Wake County judge denied bond for the man accused of killing her – a man with a long legal history.
The Durham man arrested early Saturday in the slaying of a North Carolina Central University student had been a pastor for more than 20 years and faced criminal sexual charges.
Wake County deputies charged a Durham man with first-degree murder in the death of the student whose body was found along I-540.
Wake County deputies on Friday obtained a warrant to search a Durham home for evidence in the slaying of a Raleigh woman whose body was found Wednesday morning along westbound Interstate 540, sources told WRAL.
Three 911 calls obtained by WRAL on Thursday offer new information about what an N.C. Central student might have been doing before her death.
A body found near Interstate 540 Wednesday morning is that of a missing North Carolina Central University student whose husband reported her missing Wednesday morning.
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