Chadbourn father accused of child abuse after 2-year-old son hospitalized Norman Isiah Greenleaf (Source: Columbus Co. Sheriff s Office) By WECT Staff | April 13, 2021 at 5:07 PM EDT - Updated April 13 at 5:16 PM
CHADBOURN, N.C. (WECT) - A Chadbourn man is facing felony child abuse charges after his two-year-old son was left hospitalized while in his care, according to state investigators.
A spokesperson for the State Bureau of Investigation said the Chadbourn Police Department requested help from the SBI on April 5 to investigate a possible case of child abuse.
Earlier that day, the child was taken to Columbus Regional Medical Center and later airlifted to Duke Hospital due to injuries he sustained while in the care of his father, identified as Norman Isiah Greenleaf, the spokesperson said.
UPDATE: Columbus Co. deputies arrest man accused of raping 11-year-old girl
Sheriff s office needs help finding man accused of child rape By WECT Staff | January 28, 2021 at 4:20 PM EST - Updated February 1 at 5:57 AM
UPDATE: The Columbus County Sheriffâs Office has arrested the suspect.
COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Columbus County Sheriffâs Office is asking for the publicâs help to locate a man accused of repeatedly raping an 11-year-old girl.
According to a news release, deputies responded to Columbus Regional Medical Center in July 2020 after the victim reported that she had been raped multiple times, and on multiple different occasions, by James Patrick McCormick.