Aceves criminal history shows he is currently a fugitive wanted in the state of Texas for a parole violation. Earlier, officials said they were seeking Corey Grant Leak, 46, of Red Springs as a person of interest in the case. Wilkins added that in his 42 years of law enforcement, its disheartening to see people convicted of murder back out on the street. 26LUMBERTON The Robeson County Sheriff's Office Homicide and Juvenile Divisions are investigating a shooting that resulted in a 3-year-old's death. Sheriff Burnis Wilkins said deputies, juvenile-unit investigators and crime-scene investigators are at the scene of the shooting in the area of Singletary Church Road and Highway 211 East outside of Lumberton. The shooting happened at about 3 p.m. in the area of Singletary Church Road and Highway 211 East outside of Lumberton, according to the Robeson County Sheriffs Office. The system has allowed this man to walk amongst us, and now we have an innocent dead man with grieving family and friends Wilkins said. The Red Springs Police Department, Maxton Police Department, and the North Carolina State Highway Patrol Aviation Division also responded to the scene. No other details were immediately [] How we got here, what's new and why they face resistance, Raleigh resident arrested for defacing priceless art case during demonstration, 7 arrested after raid at 'illegal' bar in Raleigh, Woman dies after crashing, being ejected from car on I-885 in Durham, 7 arrested after ALE search at illegal business in Raleigh. Wilkins said Leak was out on parole at the time of the shooting. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Steven Douglas, 34, of Pembroke, was pronounced dead upon arrival to the medical center. James Elijah Beauregard, 45, Donald Kendrick Williams, 51, and Sierra Nicole Wherry, 34, all of Red Springs, died in the shooting in the 100 block of Samuel Williams Drive, Wilkins said. A Robeson County SWAT team shot and killed Matthew Oxendine on Jan. 9 in Pembroke, North Carolina Lawyers for the family say Oxendine was shot more than 30 times Deputies in Robeson County do not have body cameras or dash cameras The district attorney is reviewing an investigation from the SBI but has not said when the results would be released Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins said Corey Grant Leak, 46, shot three family members and a lifelong friend on Tuesday afternoon during an argument over money. What SC county is the best for turkey hunting? ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) Robeson County deputies arrested a man Friday in connection with a deadly shooting on April 14, according to a news release from the sheriffs office. Whether its a short vacation or theyre jetting off to begin their career, show the future traveler you care with a meaningful graduation gift. About two minutes of audio of the 911 call was played during the news conference. Robeson's slow justice The violent crime rate there consistently ranks among the highest in the state, but Robeson has the legal resources of a rural outpost because more people live in Cary than its vast swampland. 910-734-3460. ADDRESS: Robeson County Shooting Center (Formerly: Robeson County Sporting Clay) 195 Adnell dr. Maxton, N. C. 28364. Leak was convicted of first-degree murder on July 12, 1996 in connection with the death of Arreatta Sasue Scott on Dec. 29, 1993, according to the sheriffs office. Think outside the box this Mothers Day and opt for gifts other than flowers and chocolate. Were doing our part. Leak was convicted of murder on July 12, 1996, received life, and was released in 2020. There was a court hearing in the case on Thursday morning at 10 a.m., according to a court official. Early in my career, I could remember a time you would not see murder suspects walking the streets.. The sheriff said that Williams and Wherry were shot multiple times and added that Williams even tried to escape from the suspect. Whether its a short vacation or theyre jetting off to begin their career, show the future traveler you care with a meaningful graduation gift. Wilkins identified them as 51-year-old Donald Williams and 34-year-old Sierra Wherry. (ENTER FROM ELIAS RD.) Aceves and Hayes allegedly killed Adams in a drive-by shooting, Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins in a news release Friday morning. Wilkins mentioned an incident on I-95 on Saturday in which a person who was out on bond for a murder charge allegedly pointed a gun at a detective. I dont know what its going to take, Wilkins said. Im in my 42nd year of law enforcement and its just disheartening, Wilkins said. Sweat, 20, of Fairmont and charged him first-degree murder and discharging a weapon in an enclosure to incite fear. Think outside the box this Mothers Day and opt for gifts other than flowers and chocolate. Sweat allegedly shot Rashawn McLean, 31, of Fairmont on April 14. Sheriff Burnis Wilkins said deputies, juvenile investigators and crime scene investigators were called to the shooting in the area of Singletary Church Road and Highway 211 East, just outside of Lumberton. But how many felonies does it take to keep a proven criminal behind bars? If you want a pest-free patio this spring, the most important thing you can do is take away those elements that bugs find desirable. **PISTOLS ONLY**. Before deputies arrived, a private citizen was transporting the child to a hospital. All rights reserved. Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins confirmed one of his deputies was involved in a shooting on Saturday night. 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Were doing our part. In a Robeson County Sheriffs Office news release at 4:25 p.m., deputies said at least two people were shot in the area of Samuel Drive just south of Red Springs, which is about 15 miles southwest of Fayetteville. When deputies arrived on the scene they received information from witnesses on the scene that 46-year-old Corey Grant Leak had left the scene. He is on active parole until 2025. This is a developing story. Alford was treated at the medical center but succumbed to her injuries, the report states. He is charged with murder in the first degree, attempted murder, aggravated assault with intent to kill and possession of a firearm by a felon. ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. A mother from Robeson County is speaking out about the suffering she is going through as a result of the passing of her son, who was 7 years old. Had this guy been locked like he should have been, none of this would have occurred. Mayers and Morales are being held under no bond at the Robeson County Detention Center. All Rights Reserved. Whats even more disturbing is that Aceves and his co-defendant suspect, Ashley Hayes shot and killed a man simply watching TV in his own home during a cowardly drive-by shooting while an 8-year-old child was riding along in the car.. Leak had not been charged with any criminal offenses since he was released on parole in October 2020, according to the sheriffs office. Deputies. According to the report, before deputies arrived, 3-year-old Legacy Alford, of Lumberton was headed toward a hospital, driven by a private citizen. Im just asking others to do theirs. 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The multi-agency investigation included the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, The Dillon County Sheriffs Office, the Robeson County Sheriffs Office, the Fairmont Police Department, the Columbus County Sheriffs Office and Fayetteville Police Department Forensics Unit/Firearms Section. 6 Coastal baseball escapes the Ragin Cajuns, Judy Southard, a trailblazer in womens sports, to, Byron Young, Carvers Bay HS Grad, projected 2023, Clemson Prowl & Growl event comes to Florence, Surprise your mom with one of these Mothers Day. After a several hour standoff and manhunt for the suspect, a South Carolina Law Enforcement Division . Equilla Williams Biggs, 71, of Red Springs was also injured in the shooting and is expected to survive. Two Maxton men and one Pembroke man were taken to UNC Southeastern Medical Center before deputies got to the scene. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 2 arrested, charged in connection to shooting death of 46-year-old Lumberton man, Coroner: NC college student struck, killed by vehicle in Myrtle Beach, Police: 1 dead, another hurt after shooting reported at Horry County bar, PHOTOS: Damage reported after Sunday storms move through Grand Strand, Coastal Carolinas Jerrod Clark, Lance Boykin sign with NFL teams, Its desperately needed: New traffic signal comes to Socastee area, Dragon Boat Festival returns to The Market Common, FIRST ALERT: Severe weather threat increases Sunday morning, wmbf-publicfile@gray.tv - (843) 839-9623. On Thursday, investigators with the Robeson County Sheriffs Office arrested Ashley N. Hayes, 37, at her job in Columbus County. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Authorities have not released any details about the shooting, but the sheriffs office said evidence will be presented to the Robeson County District Attorneys Office. ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) Robeson County deputies arrested a man Friday in connection with a deadly shooting on April 14, according to a news release from the sheriff's office.. PEMBROKE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Robeson County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly triple shooting that happened Friday night. There was an argument over who took his money and [Leak] just lost it, Wilkins said. This is at least the second time this month a child has been shot and killed in Robeson County. Leak was on parole for a 1996 murder conviction at the time of Tuesdays killings, according to Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins. Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins. 1:00. Copyright 2023 WTVD-TV. All four people had multiple gunshot wounds, Wilkins said. Sheriff's Office: Two teens charged. Investigators believe there was an argument over missing money, which led to the shooting. How many chances are we going to allow? Officers said when they arrived they found Robert Davis Hunt, 44, of Pembroke deceased. ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WMBF) - The Robeson County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a three-year-old child was fatally shot Monday. Copyright 2023 WMBF. Wilkins added that Leak has been cooperative. Family members and sources. Whether its a short vacation or theyre jetting off to begin their career, show the future traveler you care with a meaningful graduation gift. Again, law enforcement constantly catches that blame, but its not our fault. The shooting happened at about 3 p.m. in the area of Singletary. Deputies arrested Jeremy A. 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Biggs is currently at the hospital where she is being treated for multiple gunshot wounds but is expected to be OK, according to the sheriff. The suspect was "agitated" after neighbors asked him to stop shooting from his porch. ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WMBF) - A second suspect in an alleged murder is in custody, the Robeson County Sheriffs Office said Friday morning. We again have repeated felony criminal activity from a four-time convicted felon with no respect for law enforcement or the laws of this state or nation, said Sheriff Burnis Wilkins. Sheriff Burnis Wilkins said deputies, juvenile. ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WMBF) - Three people are dead and a fourth is in the hospital after a shooting Tuesday afternoon just outside Red Springs. Posted 2021-10-31T10:43:58+00:00 - Updated 2021-10-31T16:55:02+00:00 Wilkins said the shooting shouldve never happened because Leak shouldve still been in prison. Three men were shot in Pembroke late Friday night, according to deputies. William Brian Mayers, 43, and Anna M. Morales, 33, both of Lumberton were arrested in connection to the death of 46-year-old Christopher Chavis. A second suspect in an alleged murder is in custody, the Robeson County Sheriffs Office said Friday morning. Aceves is charged with 3 counts of attempted murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, unlawful possession of a handgun, pointing and presenting a firearm, and discharge of a firearm into a vehicle. Weve lost basically a family here, and friends, in the small community of Red Springs, Wilkins said. On Friday, March 10, just after 4 p.m. Robeson County deputies responded to UNC Southeastern Medical Center for a person, later identified as Chavis, who was brought in by a neighbor with gunshot wounds. The sheriff's office said it happened near Singletary Church Road and Highway 211 East. TRENDING:1 dead after truck runs into tree and house in Darlington Co. Refresh for updates. The investigation into the drive-by shooting. 0:04. A fourth was taken to the hospital. Think outside the box this Mothers Day and opt for gifts other than flowers and chocolate. We have no control.. The incident was reported around 10:15 p.m. when deputies were sent to the 80 block of Darell Drive. ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WMBF) - A second suspect in an alleged murder is in custody, the Robeson County Sheriff's Office said Friday morning. LUMBERTON, N.C. (WMBF) - Two people have been arrested following an investigation into a deadly shooting in Lumberton earlier this month. LUMBERTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Robeson County Sheriff's Office said Monday that it is investigating after a 3-year-old was shot. Once that person is presented to a magistrate and theyre locked up in that detention center, were done, thats it for us. Hayes is charged with first-degree murder, felony conspiracy, four counts of discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling, assault in the presence of a minor and misdemeanor child abuse. Folks, were doing our job, he said. In the call someone could be heard frantically screaming while on the phone with dispatch, saying that people had been shot. Wilkins said Leak was spotted by a citizen riding a moped without a helmet and he was eventually taken into custody in the Maxton area. The Robeson County Sheriff's Office said that deputies responding Saturday night to a report of two people being shot while traveling in a vehicle in Pembroke found the mother and child with gunshot wounds. In a news release, sheriff's Capt. Firing range lanes available for rent $10.00 per hr/ per person. 1 killed, 1 wounded when shots fired during altercation: Clinton PD, Flooding, storm damage, power outages reported, Neighbor shocked after Fayetteville police officer, wife found dead. One man was pronounced dead. The sheriff's office is expected to release more information. "We again have repeated felony criminal activity from a four-time convicted felon with no respect for law enforcement or the laws of this state or nation," Wilkins said. If you want a pest-free patio this spring, the most important thing you can do is take away those elements that bugs find desirable. . ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) A 16-year-old was shot to death Saturday evening in Robeson County, according to the sheriff's office. The sheriffs office received a call from a citizen who spotted Leak riding on a moped along Highway 71 just outside of Maxton. Deputies responded to the 6000 block of Deep Branch Road in Pembroke around 10:30 p.m. after hearing a call for multiple individuals shot. Deputies were called at about 7:45 p.m. to Sonya Drive in the Maxton area. Hayes was placed in the custody of the Robeson County Detention Center without bond. Leak was taken to the Robeson County Detention Center without bond on the murder charges and a $1 million bond for the other charges, according to the sheriffs office. 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LUMBERTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Robeson County Sheriff's Office said Monday that it is investigating after a 3-year-old was shot. If you want a pest-free patio this spring, the most important thing you can do is take away those elements that bugs find desirable. If that guy would shoot his own family members, just imagine what hed do to you and I, Wilkins said. 2023 Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. NFL Draft: Panthers draft Wolfpack's offense guard Chandler Zavala, GOP lawmakers want to pay for students' private education. 6 Coastal baseball escapes the Ragin Cajuns, Judy Southard, a trailblazer in womens sports, to, Kevin Durant signs lifetime Nike deal, joining Jordan,, Byron Young, Carvers Bay HS Grad, projected 2023, Clemson Prowl & Growl event comes to Florence on, South Carolina Gamecocks Welcome Home Tour begins.