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Body of UNC professor pulled from lake in Chapel Hill
Search teams pulled the body of a missing swimmer from Eastwood Lake in Chapel Hill on Tuesday afternoon.
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Kayaker finds body at Greenville park, death investigation underway
Police are investigating after a kayaker found a body at the Greenville Town Common.
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US college student missing in Japan found dead. Here’s a timeline of key moments in the case
An American college student who went missing during a family vacation in Japan has been found dead by search-and-rescue volunteers, marking a tragic end to a frantic dayslong search across forested mountains.
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Dismembered body found last year near Falls Lake identified in new search warrant
According to the search warrant, investigators believe the body found was that of Brittany Elizabeth Wilkinson.
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Husband of Apex woman found dead at Jordan Lake in 2023 pleads guilty to second-degree murder
Omar Matthew Ibrahim Drabick will serve at least 25 years in prison for the death of Hadeel Ghadhanfer Hikmat.
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Body found at Jordan Lake, Chatham County deputies say
According to the Chatham County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to reports of a body that was found in Jordan Lake.
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Tarboro man charged with murder Friday after body found earlier in the week
A man was charged with murder after a body was found in a wooded area in Edgecombe County.
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Man's body found in Tar River near Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount police are investigating after the body of a man was found floating in the Tar River on Monday.
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Authorities identify body found in Fayetteville ravine
Human remains found in Fayetteville earlier this month have been identified as a previously missing person.
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Stowaway who was found dead in plane's landing gear in Charlotte identified
Police identify the stowaway found dead in plane that landed in Charlotte last month.
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Body found in landing gear of American Airlines plane in Charlotte
A stowaway was found dead in the landing gear of an American Airlines aircraft that had recently arrived from Europe, WCNC Charlotte reports.
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'This is horrible': Body found in Florida retention pond identified as Fuquay-Varina missing teen
The family of a missing Fuquay-Varina teen shared in a post on Facebook, the missing 18-year-old's body had been found. Manatee County Sheriff's office in Florida confirmed his identity. The cause of death is still unknown.
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Woman fatally stabbed in Johnston County hotel room; police say suspect arrested in VA
The WRAL Breaking News Tracker saw several police officers searching in and around the hotel Monday afternoon.
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NC woman missing since 2023 found dead in Vance County
The body of a North Carolina woman who was missing for more than a year was recovered this week in Vance County.
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'Somebody knows something': Family pleads for information after 25-year-old woman found dead in Fayetteville
Her death is being investigated as a homicide. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact Detective E. Alrafai at 910-723-0327.
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Body of missing boater found in Pamlico River
Investigators determined that the boater fell into the Pamlico River.
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Zebulon police find body of missing Raleigh man in Weaver's Pond
Zebulon police found the body of a missing Raleigh man in the Weaver's Pond neighborhood, the same area where he was last seen.
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Human skeletal remains found by kayaker identified as missing 62-year-old from Guilford County
The Chatham County Sheriff's Office has confirmed Friday that the human skeletal remains found along the Haw River in Sept. belong to Gwen Jenell Collins, a 62-year-old resident of Gibsonville.
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SC grandparents held onto each other in final moments before death
A family in Beech Island, South Carolina, has started cleaning up the remnants of Helene as they grieve the sudden loss of their grandparents. Tragically, the pair was clinging to each other in the debris under a tree.
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Nash deputy and cadaver dog perform grim, yet necessary job in searching for bodies along Lake James
Some disaster recovery teams are tasked with recovering bodies of those swept away in mudslides, landslides or drowned in the historic flooding from Tropical Storm Helene. It's a sometimes traumatic assignment.
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Man found dead in well in Virginia was traveling with faith group, missing for weeks
Investigators are working to learn what happened to a 21-year-old man whose body was pulled from a well outside a church in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.
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Durham police: Body found in Oct. 2023 was 17-year-old
On Friday, police sent out an advisory that the victim was a 17-year-old male. Investigators consider the case a homicide.
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Remains of Roanoke Rapids World War II Lt. recovered in Germany
The remains of a World War II Lt. from eastern Carolina have been recovered and identified after the plane he was on was shot down in Germany in 1944.
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Hoke County High student drowns off Myrtle Beach coast
The body of Edwin Gonzalez-Rosendo was found Sunday, Aug. 25, near 18th Avenue South, according to the Horry County Sheriff's Office. His remains washed ashore after 6:30 p.m.
