Murder-suicide Coverage

Daughter: Woman, boyfriend dead in murder-suicide in Johnston County

A woman told deputies that her mother and mother's boyfriend died in a murder-suicide that developed from an argument Wednesday night in Johnston County.

WRAL staff

'Beautiful soul:' Mother of 2 killed in apparent murder-suicide, family speaks out for domestic violence resources

On Saturday night, a Sampson County mother texted her 19-year-old son telling him not to come home because her husband was upset. On Sunday morning, her son arrived at the house to find the bodies of his mother and stepfather.

Julian Grace, WRAL anchor/reporter

Sampson County Sheriff's Office investigating murder-suicide near Clinton

Around 12:33 a.m., the Sampson County E-911 Center received a report of two gunshots victims on Faison Highway. When deputies arrived, they discovered the bodies of a man and woman.

WRAL staff

Siblings killed by father in murder-suicide, Winston-Salem officials say

Two siblings and their father are dead after a murder-suicide, officials with the Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) said.

Maria Debone, WXII Reporter

4 dead in apparent murder-suicide in Sampson County

Sampson County deputies are investigating after four people were found shot to death in the woods of rural North Carolina on Sunday morning. A neighbor spoke with WRAL News about what she heard before shots rang out.

One man found shot, another person dead for days at Fayetteville home

When police responded to a call about a shooting at a Fayetteville home, they found one person injured who later died and another person who had apparently been dead for days.

Two police departments investigating murder-suicide

Police in two counties are working to piece together a murder-suicide after a woman was found dead in a Fayetteville home and a man was found shot in a car.

Police connect woman's murder in Fayetteville to man's suicide in Southern Pines

Police in two counties are working to piece together a murder-suicide after a woman was found dead in a Fayetteville home and a man was found shot in a car.

Woman shot to death while trying to escape man following her on rural NC road

It appears the woman turned into the caller's yard because their lights were on and she was attempting to get help. The man shot her, then shot himself.

Mother of 3 shot along rural NC road after pulling over for help while trying to escape boyfriend

After a dispute that night, Norville chased Webb in his car as she sped away, trying to escape. Webb was on a dark, rural road just after midnight. She pulled into a yard where she saw a lit up house, hoping to get help.

Heather Leah, WRAL multiplatform producer & Shelle Jackson, WRAL reporter

Family of 5 dead from murder-suicide

There was a grisly discovery during a wellness check Thursday night in Ohio when police found a family of five dead. A mother, father and three children were killed in what investigators believe was a domestic dispute that turned deadly.

NASCAR great Jimmie Johnson's in-laws found shot to death in Oklahoma in apparent murder-suicide

Police in Muskogee, Oklahoma, are investigating the shooting deaths of three relatives of NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson. Muskogee police spokesperson Lynn Hamlin says the bodies of Jack Janway; his wife, Terry Janway; and their 11-year-old grandson, Dalton Janway, were discovered Monday at a home in Muskogee.

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Murder-suicide victim's mother reflects on her loss

Tatiana Haywood was set to graduate Wednesday from Douglas Byrd High School in Fayetteville. She was killed in what police are calling a murder-suicide on May 24 at her home.

On what would have been graduation day, mother mourns daughter killed in apparent murder-suicide

Tatiana Haywood was set to graduate Wednesday from Douglas Byrd High School in Fayetteville. She was killed in what police are calling a murder-suicide on May 24 at her home.

Gilbert Baez, WRAL Fayetteville reporter

Experts, advocates discuss domestic violence warning signs

Within about a month's time, two separate incidents involving teenagers have happened in central North Carolina.

Destinee Patterson, WRAL reporter

Sources: Teen shot and killed girlfriend then himself

Sources told WRAL News a high school student shot and killed his girlfriend Wednesday then himself.

High school student shot and killed girlfriend, then shot self, sources say

Tatiana Haywood, 18, was two weeks from graduation at Douglas Byrd High School.

Brett Knese, WRAL reporter

Woman mourns loss of mother killed in apparent murder-suicide by Fayetteville officer

Doris Rivera is mourning the loss of her mother, Yenitza Arroyo Torres. She said her mother knew her partner suffered from PTSD and had a drinking problem.

'It's still shocking': Daughter mourns loss of mother killed in apparent murder-suicide by Fayetteville police officer

Doris Rivera is mourning the loss of her mother, Yenitza Arroyo Torres. She said her mother knew her partner suffered from PTSD and had a drinking problem.

Gilbert Baez, WRAL Fayetteville reporter

Neighbors react after Winston-Salem mother, 3 children, shot and killed inside home

A North Carolina neighborhood is in shock after a mother and her three children were shot dead inside their home.

CNN Newsource

Cary man who shot himself is dead, woman's body found burned on his property

Cary police said Ian Delauder died by suicide after shooting himself outside a Dorset Drive home. Cary police said fire crews found Cecily Anne Walker-Scott in a fire pit.

WRAL Staff

High Point murder-suicide under investigation

Officers said they had to force entry into the home, and once inside, they found five people dead, including three minors and two adults.

Police: 3 minors, 2 adults dead in murder-suicide in High Point

The High Point Police Department is investigating the death of five people, including three minors and two adults.

Riddle & Brantley founder expresses gratitude for Patrick White

Patrick White was shot and killed by his own client after mediation on Monday at Riddle & Brantley law office in Goldsboro.

'He is our hero': Colleague describes how attorney killed in Goldsboro murder-suicide ambushed shooter in daring act

On Tuesday, Riddle & Brantley Founder Gene Riddle praised Patrick White for his heroism after a tragic murder-suicide at the firm's Goldsboro office.

Chelsea Donovan, WRAL reporter