DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOMICIDES IN NORTH CAROLINA
from January 1 - December 27, 2011 (74 Murders)

1. *Date: January 1, 2011
   Victim Name: Teresa Pierce Harrelson, 49
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Honorio Grajales, 44
   Relationship: Boyfriend
   Town: Fremont      County: Wayne
   Weapon: Firearm
    
2. *Date: January 12, 2011
   Victim Name: Victoria Jon-Baptiste, 27
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Eric Cornell Wilson, 40
   Relationship: Ex- boyfriend
   Town: Hendersonville      County: Henderson
   Weapon: Strangulation
    
3. *Date: January 16, 2011
   Victim Name: Donna Scheulen Evans
   Alleged Perpetrator: John Evans
   Relationship: Husband
   Town: Apex      County: Wake
   Weapon: Firearm
    
4. Date: February 6, 2011
   Victim Name: Samantha Wheeler, 14
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Ricky Wheeler
   Relationship: Father
   Town: Denver      County: Catawba
   Weapon: Firearm
    
5. *Date: February 6, 2011  Murder/Suicide
   Victim Name: Angela Wheeler
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Ricky Wheeler
   Relationship: Husband
   Town: Denver      County: Catawba
   Weapon: Firearm
    
6. *Date: February 19, 2011  
   Victim Name: Vanessa Mintz
   Alleged Perpetrator: Travis McGraw
   Relationship: Husband
   Town: Saluda County: Polk
   Weapon: Firearm
    
7. *Date: February 22, 2011  
   Victim Name: Leota Antonnette Cheney, 45
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Jesus Cortez, 44
   Relationship: Ex-Boyfriend
   Town: Beulaville      County: Duplin
   Weapon: Blunt force trauma
    
8. Date: March 2, 2011  Murder/Suicide
   Victim Name: Bruce Yount Stewart Jr., 45
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Lester Clay Efird, 63
   Relationship: Alleged perpetrator was the estranged husband
   of the victim’s girlfriend
   County: Rowan      Town: Salisbury
   Weapon: Firearm
    
9. Date : March 22, 2011  
   Victim Name: Andrew Alan Nichols, 24
   Alleged Perpetrator Name: Traci Bell, 26
   Relationship: Co-habitants
   Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
   Weapon: Firearm
    
10. *Date: March 23, 2011  
    Victim Name: Patricia Yvette Swaim, 49
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: David Earl Hughes, 56
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Mocksville      County: Davie
    Weapon: Firearm
     
11. Date: March 26, 2011  
    Victim Name: Cheannell Marie Mickens, 43
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Jeremy Beane, 34
    Relationship: Acquaintance
    Town: Raleigh      County: Wake
    Weapon: Firearm
     
12. Date: April 2, 2011  
    Victim Name: Ernest Marvin Tart, 44
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Ricky David Faircloth, 21
    Relationship: Stepson
    Town: Dunn      County: Johnston
    Weapon: Firearm
     
13. *Date: April 4, 2011  Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Angela Rose, 43
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Kenneth W. Mellon, 42
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Taylorsville      County: Alexander
    Weapon: Firearm
     
14. *Date: April 6, 2011  
    Victim Name: Reginald Daye, 46
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Crystal Mangum, 32
    Relationship: Girlfriend
    Town: Durham      County: Durham
    Weapon: Knife
     
15. *Date: April 9, 2011  
    Victim Name: Abshard Lamarr Bass, 31
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Rebecca Lorraine Fries, 24
    Relationship: Girlfriend
    Town: Winston-Salem      County: Forsyth
    Weapon: Knife
     
16. Date: April 19, 2011  
    Victim Name: Trenton Scott, 4
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: William Godfrey Hedden, 24
    Relationship: Mother’s boyfriend
    Town: Candler      County: Buncombe
    Weapon: Blunt force trauma
     
17. *Date: May 4, 2011  
    Victim Name: Crystal Gigliotti, 21
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Silvestre Alvarad Chaves, 25
    Relationship: Ex-Boyfriend
    Town: Durham      County: Durham
    Weapon: Unknown
     
18. Date: May 7, 2011  Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Aaishia Hester, 22 months
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Tyrone Xavier Hester, 25
    Relationship: Father
    Town: Durham      County: Durham
    Weapon: Firearm
     
19. Date: May 12, 2011  
    Victim Name: Stephanie Thompson, 24
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Michael Lloyd Williams, 46
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Fayetteville      County: Cumberland
    Weapon: Firearm
     
20. Date: May 13, 2011  
    Victim Name: Melody Conger, 20
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Matthew Moore, 23
    Relationship: Estranged Husband
    Town: Sylva      County: Jackson
    Weapon: Firearm
     
21. Date: May 13, 2011  
    Victim Name: Kevin Frady, 25
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Matthew Moore, 23
    Relationship: Kevin Frady was a friend of Melody Conger,
    victim listed above
    Town: Sylva      County: Jackson
    Weapon: Firearm
     
22. *Date: May 20, 2011  
    Victim Name: Tereece Anshon Rosboro, 29
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Dwayne Elliot Brown, 39
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Greensboro      County: Guilford
    Weapon: Knife
     
23. *Date: May 21, 2011  
    Victim Name: Teresa Radford, 51
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: James Radford, 63
    Relationship: Estranged Husband
    Town: Whitakers      County: Nash
    Weapon: Firearm
     
24. *Date: May 27, 2011  Murder/Suicide
    Name of Victim: Manika Mittal, 33
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Sandeep Mittal, 42
    Relationship: Estranged husband
    Town: Greensboro     County: Forsyth
    Weapon: Firearm
     
25. *Date: May 27, 2011  Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Christina Marie Maxa-Gross, 33
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Noah Michael Adams, 32
    Relationship: Ex-Boyfriend
    Town: Greensboro     County: Guilford
    Weapon: Firearm
     
26. *Date: June 10, 2011  
    Victim Name: Alexandria Pierce, 23
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Brinton Millsap, 23
    Relationship: Ex-Boyfriend
    Town: Durham     County: Durham
    Weapon: Firearm
     
27. Date: June 10, 2011  
    Victim Name: Amesha Page-Smith, 24
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Brinton Millsap, 23
    Relationship: Friend
    Town: Durham     County: Durham
    Weapon: Firearm
     
28. Date: June 10, 2011  Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Adrianne Stevens, 22
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Brinton Millsap, 23
    Relationship: Friend
    Town: Durham     County: Durham
    Weapon: Firearm
     
29. Date: June 17, 2011  
    Victim Name: Newborn baby
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Rebecca Blackmore, 16
    Relationship: Mother
    Town: Knotts Island      County: Currituck
    Weapon: Knife
     
30. *Date: July 6, 2011  
    Victim Name: Caitlyn Culpepper, 19
    Alleged Perpetrator: Timothy Akers, 24
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Jacksonville      County: Onslow
    Weapon: Fireman
     
31. *Date: July 17, 2011  
    Victim Name: Amanda Mangum, 23
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Kenya Domon Mangum, 29
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Durham     County: Durham
    Weapon: Knife
     
32. *Date: On or around July 18, 2011  
    Victim Name: Laura Jean Ackerson, 27
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Grant Ruffin Hayes, 32;
    Amanda Perry Hayes, 39
    Relationship: Ex-Boyfriend; Hayes’ wife
    Town: Raleigh     County: Wake
    Weapon: Unknown
     
33. *Date: July 20, 2011  
    Victim Name: Kandace Hernandez, 20
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Juan Carter Hernandez, 24
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Richlands County: Onslow
    Weapon: Firearm
     
34. Date: July 21, 2011
    Victim: Jason Rcom, 6
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Hoanh Rcom, 34; Polly Rcom;
    Fnu Angu, 26; Ayun Y, 28
    Relationship: Father; Uncle; friend of Hoanh Rcom; friend
    of Hoanh Rcom
    Town: Greensboro    County: Guilford
    Weapon: Firearm
     
35. Date: July 21, 2011
    Victim: Joshua Samuel Prago, 43
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Hoanh Rcom, 34; Polly Rcom;
    Fnu Angu, 26; Ayun Y, 28
    Relationship: Victim was the current boyfriend of Hoanh Rcom's
    ex-girlfriend; brother of Hoanh Rcom; friend of Hoanh Rcom;
    friend of Hoanh Rcom
    Town: Greensboro    County: Guilford
    Weapon: Firearm
     
36. Date: July 21, 2011
    Victim: Hdingh Nie
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Hoanh Rcom, 34; Polly Rcom;
    Fnu Angu, 26; Ayun Y, 28
    Relationship: Victim was a family friend of Hoanhh Rcom's
    ex-girlfriend's; brother of Hoanh Rcom; friend of Hoanh Rcom;
    friend of Hoanh Rcom
    Town: Greensboro    County: Guilford
    Weapon: Firearm
     
37. *Date: July 24, 2011
    Victim: Rosemarie Kuhl, 48
    Alleged Perpetrator: Darrell Shannon Kuhl
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Spindale      County: Rutherford
    Weapon: Strangulation
     
38. *Date: On or around July 26, 2011
    Victim: Kendra Renee Burnette, 25
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Eric Darnell Boone, 27
    Relationship: Ex-boyfriend
    Town: Unknown       County: Forsyth
    Weapon: Unknown
     
39. *Date: July 26, 2011  
    Victim Name: Ebony Patrice Taylor
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Gregory Scott Parker, 52
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Weapon: Knife
    Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
     
40. *Date: August 4, 2011
    Victim Name: Dorothy Cowan, 86
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Frank Cowan, 87
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Windsor      County: Bertie
    Weapon: Firearm
     
41. *Date: August 5, 2011
    Victim: Cynthia Speight, 43
    Alleged Perpetrator: Mark Speight, 46
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Wilson      County: Wilson
    Weapon: Knife
     
42. *Date: On or around August 6, 2011
    Victim: Patricia Perez
    Alleged Perpetrator: Gabriel Alejandro Maricio Lopez, 20; Alejanero Prada Sanchez, 19
    Relationship: Boyfriend; friend of Gabriel Alejandro Maricio Lopez
    Town: Pittsboro      County: Chatham
    Weapon: Knife
     
43. *Date: August 9, 2011
    Name: Vicky Lou Prim, 46
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Terry Dywayne Blanks, 42
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Lexington      County: Davidson
    Weapon: Blunt force trauma
     
44. *Date: August 11, 2011  Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Pamela Burgess Hurlocker, 42
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Alan Claude Hurlocker, 49
    Relationship: Boyfriend; friend of Gabriel Alejandro Maricio Lopez
    Town: Tobaccoville     County: Forsyth
    Weapon: Firearm
     
45. *Date: August 17, 2011
    Victim Name: Brenda Williams, 42
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Danny Dale Gosnell
    Relationship: Ex-Boyfriend
    Town: Weaverville      County: Buncombe
    Weapon: Firearm
     
46. *Date: August 18, 2011 Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Darron Davis, 23
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Edris Dickson
    Relationship: Ex-girlfriend
    Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
    Weapon: Firearm
     
47. *Date: August 18, 2011
    Victim Name: Joan Everette, 51
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Elijah Jones
    Relationship: Estranged Husband
    Town: Whiteville      County: Columbus
    Weapon: Firearm
     
48. Date: August 27, 2011
    Victim Name: Jiya, 8
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Naiyana Patel, 33
    Relationship: Mother
    Town: Oakley      County: Buncombe
    Weapon: Hatchet
     
49. Date: August 27, 2011
    Victim Name: Piya, 4
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Naiyana Patel, 33
    Relationship: Mother
    Town: Oakley      County: Buncombe
    Weapon: Hatchet
     
50. *Date: August 28, 2011
    Victim Name: Christina McCall, 34
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Franklin Janell White
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Gastonia      County: Gaston
    Weapon: Firearm
     
51. *Date: August 29, 2011 Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Santana Vernal Sanchez, 28
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Barrita Bustamonte
    Relationship: Ex-Boyfriend
    Town: Robbins      County: Moore
    Weapon: Firearm
     
52. *Date: August 29, 2011
    Victim Name: Morgan Mackey, 26
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Thomas Paul O'Malley, 31
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Harbinger      County: Currituck
    Weapon: Firearm 
     
53. *Date: August 30, 2011
    Victim Name: Minnie Edwards, 67 Murder/Suicide
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Earl Lee Edwards, 65
    Relationship: Husband
    Town:      County: Chatham
    Weapon: Firearm
     
54. Date: September 6, 2011
    Victim Name: Demytre Rashaad Pendleton Jr., 2
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Ariacna Romero, 21;
    James Gregory Cleveland, 25
    Relationship: Mother; Friend of mother
    Town: Belmont      County: Gaston
    Weapon: Unknown
     
55. *Date: September 19, 2011 Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Vivian Zong, 25
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Por-Ye-Lor, 31
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Concord      County: Cabarrus
    Weapon: Firearm
     
56. *Date: October 6, 2011 Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Catalina M. Ruiz, 27
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Warren Cummings III, 30
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Fayetteville      County: Cumberland
    Weapon: Firearm
     
57. *Date: October 17, 2011 Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Ashley Athalia McGill, 21; Fredrick Jerome McClinton, 22
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Investigation is ongoing
    Relationship: Child in common
    Town: Winston-Salem      County: Forsyth
    Weapon: Firearm
     
58. *Date: October 19, 2011
    Victim Name: Lynsette Latusek, 34
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Matthew Carol Broome
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Lincolnton      County: Lincoln
    Weapon: Unknown
     
59. *Date: October 309, 2011
    Victim Name: Simeka Andrea Daughtridge, 30
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Travis Lamont Daughtridge, 25
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Durham      County: Durham
    Weapon: Firearm
     
60. Date: November 10, 2011 Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Iza Morris, 6
    Alleged Perpetrator: Derek Morris, 32
    Relationship: Father
    Town: Winston Salem      County: Forsyth
    Weapon: Firearm
     
61. *Date: November 11, 2011
    Victim Name: Theresa McCraw, 58
    Alleged Perpetrator: Michael McCraw, 60
    Relationship: Estranged husband
    Town: Bostic      County: Rutherford
    Weapon: Firearm
     
62. *Date: November 16, 2011
    Victim Name: Joe Alfonzo Green Foster, 35
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Amanda Michelle Harris, 26
    Relationship: Girlfriend
    Town: Wilkesboro      County: Wilkes County
    Weapon: Knife
     
63. Date: November 20, 2011
    Victim Name: Zachary Smith, 14
    Alleged Perpetrator: Mary Ann Holder, 36
    Relationship: Mother
    Town: Greensboro      County: Guilford
    Weapon: Firearm
     
64. Date: November 20, 2011
    Victim Name: Richard Suttles, 17
    Alleged Perpetrator: Mary Ann Holder, 36
    Relationship: Aunt
    Town: Greensboro      County: Guilford
    Weapon: Firearm
     
65. Date: November 20, 2011  Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Hannaleigh Suttles, 8
    Alleged Perpetrator: Mary Ann Holder
    Relationship: Aunt
    Town: Greensboro      County: Guilford County
    Weapon: Firearm
     
66. Date: November 20, 2011
    Victim Name: Robert Smith, 17
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Mary Ann Holder, 36
    Relationship: Mother
    Town: Greensboro      County: Guilford County
    Weapon: Firearm
     
67. *Date: November 20, 2011
    Victim Name: Robert Brittain, 88
    Alleged Perpetrator: Janey Brittain, 85
    Relationship: Wife
    Town: Connelly Springs      County: Burke
    Weapon: Firearm
     
68. Date: November 20, 2011
    Victim Name: Makayla Leigh Woods, 15
    Alleged Perpetrator: Mary Ann Holder, 36
    Relationship: Mother of victim’s boyfriend
    Town: Greensboro      County: Guilford
    Weapon: Firearm
     
69. Date: November 23, 2011
    Victim Name: Benita Diane McMillan, 26
    Alleged Perpetrator: Jermaine Lamar Johnson, 24
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Fayetteville      County: Cumberland
    Weapon: Firearm
     
70. Date: November 23, 2011
    Victim Name: Tierra Nicole Underwood, 29
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Jermaine Lamar Johnson, 24
    Relationship: Boyfriend of victim’s cousin
    Town: Fayetteville      County: Cumberland
    Weapon: Firearm
     
71. *Date: December 11, 2011 Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Hillary Andrews
    Alleged Perpetrator: Seth Andrews, 24
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Raeford      County: Hoke
    Weapon: Firearm
     
72. *Date: December 14, 2011 Murder/Suicide
    Victim Name: Rosemary Guzman, 24
    Alleged Perpetrator: Gregory Hicks, 29
    Town: Louisburg      County: Franklin
    Weapon: Firearm
     
73. *Date: On or around December 27, 2011
    Victim Name: Catherine Elizabeth Ahern Blakeney, 34
    Alleged Perpetrator Name: Brandon Oneal Blakeney, 34
    Relationship: Husband
    Town: Charlotte      County: Mecklenburg
    Weapon: Unknown
     
74. *Date: December 27, 2011
    Victim Name: Marianna Reyes, 22
    Alleged Perpetrator: Alexander Zelaya, 23
    Relationship: Boyfriend
    Town: Fayetteville      County: Cumberland
    Weapon: Firearm