Identify him. He says he was like an uncle to him. Amir is a father of two. A great man. Reporter people came together thursday on fayetteville street to support one another. When Something Like this happens, qc people come and get together. Work hard and i guess comfort everybody. Silverman worked for t was originally from sudan and was going to visit relatives soon. He was not even supposed to be here and he was supposed to be in sedan but he found out his passport had expired. Reporter back at the hotel, he was waiting for his family to arrive to say that night to stay the night. Anyone else to go through what he went through. Reporter Durham Police have not announced any arrests or identified any suspects. In johnson county, and investigation of a domestic shooting leaving a man in serious condition. They responded to a home just a 7 00. Also, Fayetteville Police arrested a man they say killed a mother of three earlier this week. Christopher lee is facing first degree murder charge
I am justin quesinberry. I am beairshelle edme. We are talking about dangerous heat levels for folks outside. It is great looking but not great feeling already. It was very hot and near 80 degrees for my drive in and temperatures have cooled off a few degrees and still. Not feeling too great out there right now. This is a live picture from the country club in cary. They are on in the golf course and you may need to water the grass and we are looking 90s again this afternoon. Right now. It is 77 degrees in raleigh and 75 degrees in durham and 73 in henderson and louisburg and 77 degrees in foag. And 76 in rocky mount. We have the heat advisories that go into effect at noon today and tip through 8 00 this evening. This is for all the counties highlighted in orange. This is the corridor counties values between 105 and 108. Be prepared for a dry one and it is mostly dry through today. It is through the area of High Pressure that began building in last week and that will stay put over the l
Out to sea. Gaining strength in the atlantic. But not before leaving a mark on our state. This is a look at some flooding in Columbus County tonight. The storm dumped heavy rain all through the eastern part of our state as it moved up the coast. Dangerous surf to our shores. At one point more than 20thousand people were without power. At least one person in North Carolina was killed in the storm. Officials say strong wind. Caused this tractor trailer to crash on the Alligator River bridge. The department of transportation was forced to close two bridges in dare county because of wrecks. Also in dare county. The National Weather service is confirming a tornado touchdown this morning at a campground. Four people were treatment. But no one was seriously hurt. Although it appears North Carolina was spared we are not completely out of the woods. People in New Hanover County also cleaning up tonight. Tropical storm force wind blew the shingles off homes and brought down trees in myrtle grove
Wanted on a drug charge. Dinkins fled. Dinkins stopped in the Police Officer attempted to make an arrest. A struggle followed. Twitty fired. According to the preliminary report, that did not stop dinkins. Dinkins continued to move toward his gun and was able to make contact with 20s firearm. The officer said he feared dinkins would shoot him or take his weapon. That is when investigators said he stepped back and fired. This is an open investigation. Reporter this is just a preliminary report. We also received the preliminary autopsy report. It found it because was shot four times in the chest, shoulder, and both arms. Doesnt appear that he was shot from the front side of the body or the backside . State medical Examiners Office has not been authorized to release yet as they continue to review information internally. Reporter since the neighbors has said he was shot in the back. It does not appear that anyone saw the struggle and they do not have any video of the incident. Reporter the
D. C. Twiddy fired shots when he saw akiel denkins reaching for a gun and again when he tried to grab the officers weapon. Akiel denkins was hit by four bliss. Tisha this report winds up . Reporter the autopsy deals with how many shots were fired and when they had akiel denkins. The Police Report deals with what happened. It details a foot chase. Witnesses talk about the finches. The Police Report talks about it describes the physical struggle. It describes the officer seeing the officer feared for his life and fired more shots. That is the official police account. The autopsy says akiel denkins was hit four times. What it doesnt account for is where the bullets entered the body. He did they enter from the rear . That could pack this story we have heard in a neighborhood that akiel denkins was shot in the back. This is an open investigation. We will continue to do what we can to talk to the community. Anytime you have an investigation like this, there will be forensic evidence. We have