The man suspected of fatally shooting three people and wounding another at a Las Vegas university Wednesday was a professor who unsuccessfully sought a job at the school. 

Las Vegas shooting suspect identified as university professor seeking position at UNLV 

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Police arrested a man Wednesday in connection with the Saturday shooting death of a 22-year-old Rocky Mount man.

<b>ROCKY MOUNT, N.C.</b> — Police arrested a man Wednesday in connection with the Saturday shooting death of a 22-year-old Rocky Mount man.

Jasmine Lamouns Avent, 25, of Rocky Mount was arrested by Federal Agents in Charlotte. He is charged with first-degree murder.

Officers responded at 5 p.m. to a report of shots fired at the intersection of Edwards Street and Aycock Street, according to the police department. When officers arrived, they found the victim, Devontae Green.

Nash County EMS and the Rocky Mount Fire Department responded, but Green died from his injuries.

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An escaped inmate is back in custody Wednesday evening after a manhunt that lasted several hours in Wake County.

Escaped inmate back in custody after 8 hour manhunt in Wake County

Thomas Swann is serving a seven-year sentence at Sanford Correctional Center for habitual breaking and entering.

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — The man suspected of fatally shooting three people and wounding another at a Las Vegas university Wednesday was a professor who unsuccessfully sought a job at the school, a law enforcement official with direct knowledge of the investigation told The Associated Press.

Las Vegas shooting suspect was a professor who recently applied for a job at UNLV, AP source says

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The Raleigh Police Department has arrested two additional suspects Wednesday in the recent homicide.

19-year-old killed, Raleigh Police charge two 17-year-olds with murder

Jordan Sanders, A'shante Freeman and Kevon Hicks charged with murder. 

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Police said a suspect was found dead Wednesday as officers responded to an active shooter and reports of multiple victims at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Las Vegas police speak about about shooting at UNLV

Police said a suspect was found dead Wednesday as officers responded to what officials of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, called a "confirmed active shooter" on campus.

Suspect found dead amid reports of multiple victims in UNLV shooting

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Payton Wilson was surprised Wednesday night at the NC State men's basketball game versus Maryland Eastern-Shore, learning he was the 2023 Dick Butkus Award Winner. 

Payton Wilson surprised with 2023 Dick Butkus Award at NC State basketball game

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The rookie had another sub-par passing game against the Buccaneers, but that's not the only thing Panthers fans should be worried about.

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The Panthers have joined a growing trend of NFL teams who've decided to streamline football operations by remaining at the team headquarters where they train year-round. The Panthers were one of just six NFL teams still hosting training camp away from home.

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Former NC State quarterback MJ Morris detailed his decision to enter the transfer portal. He said he has heard from Baylor, LSU and Maryland so far.

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