Brothers accused of killing Wake Deputy Ned Byrd due in court Monday

Alder and Arturo Marin-Sotelo, the brothers accused of murdering Wake Deputy Ned Byrd, are scheduled to appear in court Monday.
Posted 3/3/2025, 12:21:10 PM Updated 3/3/2025, 1:58:05 PM

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>> 2 BROTHERS ACCUSED OF

MURDERING A WAKE COUNTY DEPUTY

WILL APPEAR IN COURT TODAY.

WRL'S KILLS COFFEY JOINS US

LIVE FROM THE WAKE COUNTY

COURTHOUSE. AND KELSEY ALDER

AND ARTURO MARINES TO HAVE

SEPARATE HEARING SCHEDULED.

YESTERDAY. THE 2 BROTHERS HAVE

SEPARATE APPEARANCE IS

SCHEDULED FOR HERE AT A WAKE

COUNTY COURTHOUSE. NOW THIS

COMES AFTER ALL THE MARINES

TO JUST GOT BACK TO THE U.S.

HE ESCAPED FROM A VIRGINIA JAIL

IN 2023. HE MANAGED TO FLEE ALL

THE WAY TO HIS HOME COUNTRY,

MEXICO, WHERE HE WAS IN JAIL

FOR 2 YEARS. NOW HE FACES

FIRST-DEGREE MURDER CHARGES

ONCE AGAIN IN THE DEATH OF WAKE

COUNTY DEPUTY NED BYRD, HIS

BROTHER, ALL TURO IS ALSO

FACING MURDER CHARGES IN A

SCHEDULED TO BE IN COURT TODAY.

ANOTHER BROTHER IS STILL IN

CUSTODY AFTER HE WAS CHARGED

WITH ACCESSORY TO MURDER THEIR

SISTER WAS CONVICTED OF HELPING

WITH THE JAIL ESCAPE SHE

ALREADY SERVED HER TIME.

THE COURT RECORDS SHOW THAT THE

BROTHERS ARE NOT BEING TRIED

TOGETHER. IT'S JUST A

COINCIDENCE THAT BOTH OF THEIR

APPEARANCES ARE SCHEDULED FOR

TODAY. SO WE'LL BE SURE TO KEEP

YOU UPDATED ON BOTH CASES.