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Wednesday, 5th, August 2026 BURKE COUNTY, N.C. – Authorities have identified the victim in a fatal shooting that occurred late July 25 in eastern Burke County as Kendall Lorian Lineberger, 30, of 7870 River Rock Road, Hickory, according to an update released by the Burke County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said Lineberger’s next of kin have … Continue reading “Victim Identified In Burke County Homicide Investigation; Suspect Remains Held Without Bond”
Tuesday, 4th, August 2026 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 59-year-old man who died after being found unresponsive inside the Mecklenburg County Detention Center-Central over the weekend. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Todd Williams, 59, was discovered unresponsive in his housing unit at approximately 8:55 a.m. Saturday … Continue reading “Mecklenburg County Sheriffs Office Investigating In-Custody Death Of 59-Year-Old Inmate”
Saturday, 1st, August 2026 BROOKFORD, N.C. – The Brookford Police Department has announced a second arrest in the investigation into the disappearance and death of Claude Wayne “Doc” Holsclaw. Authorities said 33-year-old Adam Kyle Ramsey, of Brookford, was arrested on July 31 following the continued investigation into Holsclaw’s death. Ramsey has been charged with one … Continue reading “Second Arrest Made In Brookford Homicide Investigation Of Claude Wayne “Doc” Holsclaw”
Monday, 27th, July 2026 BROOKFORD, N.C. – The Brookford Police Department has announced that Joshua Ray Begley has been taken into custody in connection with the homicide investigation involving Claude Wayne Holsclaw (“Doc”). Authorities say they are unable to release additional details at this time due to the ongoing investigation and prosecution. More information will … Continue reading “Arrest Made In Holsclaw Homicide Investigation”
Saturday, 25th, July 2026 GLEN ALPINE, N.C. – Authorities have identified one of the two victims whose remains were discovered during an ongoing homicide investigation near a natural trail in Glen Alpine. The Burke County Sheriff’s Office announced that the remains found on July 21, 2026, have been positively identified as 31-year-old Raheim McClain Murry … Continue reading “Burke County Murder Investigation Expands As First Victim Identified, Second Body Discovered”
Saturday, 25th, July 2026 BROOKFORD, N.C. – The Brookford Police Department has issued arrest warrants for a Brookford man in connection with the ongoing homicide investigation into the death of Claude Wayne Holsclaw, who was widely known in the community as “Doc.” According to the Brookford Police Department, investigators have obtained warrants charging Joshua Ray … Continue reading “Brookford Police Issue Arrest Warrants For Holsclaw Homicide Investigation”
Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Two Overnight Shootings In Northeastern Catawba County
Thursday, 23rd, July 2026 CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. – The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two separate overnight shootings that occurred Tuesday night in northeastern Catawba County, leaving one person hospitalized and prompting an ongoing criminal investigation. According to the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were first dispatched at approximately 11:28 p.m. to a reported … Continue reading “Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Two Overnight Shootings In Northeastern Catawba County”
Wednesday, 22nd, July 2026 BROOKFORD, N.C. – Investigators with the Brookford Police Department and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) discovered human remains Monday evening while executing a search warrant as part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Claude Wayne “Doc” Holsclaw. According to the Brookford Police Department, the remains were … Continue reading “Human Remains Discovered During Search Related To Missing Brookford Mans Investigation”