Habitual felon will spend at least 8 years in prison Jason Roebuck will serve at least 8 years in prison. (Source: Rowan Sheriff s Office) By David Whisenant | May 12, 2021 at 11:24 AM EDT - Updated May 12 at 11:24 AM
ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Jason Emmanuel Roebuck of Salisbury was convicted by a jury this week in Rowan County Criminal Superior Court of felony possession of a firearm by convicted felon and his status as a habitual felon, according to a press release from Rowan County District Attorney Brandy Cook.
Following the jury’s verdicts, Judge William A. Wood sentenced Roebuck to a minimum of 101 months (8.41 years) to a maximum of 134 months (11.16 years) in prison.
Kannapolis man sentenced to minimum 300 months in prison for sex crimes against young child Homer David Compton (Source: Rowan County Detention Center) By David Whisenant | May 10, 2021 at 4:27 PM EDT - Updated May 10 at 4:33 PM
KANNAPOLIS, NC (WBTV) - A Kannapolis man pled guilty Monday more than two years after he was accused of committing repeated sex crimes against a 7-year-old girl he was an acquaintance of.
Homer David Compton, Jr., 47, pled guilty as charged in court with no plea agreement in Rowan County Criminal Superior Court to four counts of felony indecent liberties with a child, six counts of felony statutory rape of a child and one count of felony sex offense with a child.
Two convicted as habitual felons in Rowan County
Eugene Green has not been located, Kevin Hayes sentenced to at least 66 years Kevin Hayes, left, was sentenced to at least 66 months in prison. Eugene Green has not been located. (Source: Rowan Sheriff s Office) By David Whisenant | April 23, 2021 at 1:05 PM EDT - Updated April 23 at 1:05 PM
ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Two men were convicted in Rowan County Criminal Superior Court as habitual felons for multiple offenses.
Eugene Green of Salisbury was convicted by a jury of felony flee to elude arrest with a motor vehicle and the status of being a habitual felon. During the jury trial, Green did not return to court. The Honorable William A. Wood entered an order for his arrest and once he is located, sentencing will be scheduled.
Salisbury man gets more than three years prison for sex crimes involving child Donald Clair Reynolds, III of Salisbury, was convicted on Friday by a jury in Rowan County Criminal Superior Court of three counts of felony indecent liberties with a child. (Source: Rowan Sheriff s Office) By David Whisenant | April 12, 2021 at 12:41 PM EDT - Updated April 12 at 12:41 PM
ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Following a week-long trial, Donald Clair Reynolds, III, of Salisbury was convicted on Friday by a jury in Rowan County Criminal Superior Court of three counts of felony indecent liberties with a child. Judge William A. Wood sentenced Reynolds, III, to two consecutive active prison sentences of a minimum of 19 months to a maximum of 32 months in prison (total of approximately 38 months to 64 months).
Man sentenced to at least 38 years in prison for killing his grandmother
Melanie Clark, 62, was robbed and shot in March 2018 Joshua Dimitri Clark robbed and shot his grandmother in March 2018. (Source: Rowan Sheriff s Office) By David Whisenant | January 14, 2021 at 12:27 PM EST - Updated January 14 at 12:27 PM
ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Joshua Clark of Rowan County will spend at least the next 38 years in prison for the murder of his grandmother in March 2018.
In Rowan County Criminal Superior Court this week, Clark pleaded no contest to second degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm by felon, and possession of a weapon by prisoner.