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executed here did find evidence that will be linked with the homicide in alexander county and will be used toward their investigations. police did not give details about what was collected but they said what was gathered will be significant in court. i do know the evidence that was collected will be used to help prosecute this case. as investigators continue to button up their investigation the victim s friends are trying to make sense of it all. what would make a man kill his uncle? it don t make no sense to do it to his uncle. he was a good man. he did not bother nobody. and detectives needed a search warrant and once the warrant is filed with the clerk it will become public record and we will get a better idea what was removed from the house that should happen in the next few days. live in albemarle, brody o connell wbtv on your side. thank you. east charlotte at an apartment complex there was not a random crime. one person is dead tonight. two others in ....
from colleges and universities, public money that went in to support that. and the connect nc bond committee has been ambulanceet canning the state and voters with blanketing the state urging voters to support this referendum. tonight they are celebrating here and the governor will be here hoping to celebrate a successful bond referendum. live in raleigh, nick ochsner wbtv on your side. the race for who will be the main candidates for president may be clearer tonight. the five states are headed to the polls. that includes north carolina. it s make or break for two remaining g.o.p. candidates. kasich and marco rubio. looking to hold off donald trump in their home states of florida and ohio. and meanwhile on the democratic side, hillary clinton is hoping to continue her streak in the south. bernie sanders will look to grab more upsets. he is making a hard run for missouri, ohio and illinois. you can see the results of the primary at 11:00 p.m. race and the key local r ....
search for at least two gun men. good morning. reporter: good morning. police have left the scene but tell me they will be back out to the shooting scene behind me here soon. allegheny county police say they are looking for two gun men they believe carried out the attack about 1:001:00 last night. the gun men open fire in an ambush style attack during a barbecue. bullets riddling a backyard filled with party goers. we ve got multiple people shot here. i have six people down. total of five people deceased, three other people with gunshot wounds, two in critical and one in stable. police say the bodies of four of the victims, three women and porch of a house. investigators say shots may have been fired into the rear of a home and two different weapons could have been discharged from two different suspects. residents say they were walking in the area when they heard gunshots and saw people walking away. probably shocking everyone else up here. i m shaking becau ....
no one at this property, that vehicle didn t look right. reporter: no word on the cause of death at this point or where the murder took place. investigators say they ll take a closer look at the vehicle to get a better idea of what happened here. reporting in alexander county, sam smith, fox 46 wjzy. bill: sam, thank you, definitely glad the folks decided to call it in when it looks suspicious. more at 10:00. kayla: to a story you will only see on fox 46. it has to do with the five people recovering today after being injured in four separate unrelated shootings across charlotte las you can imagine, it s shaken the community and left many wondering what can be done? robin kanady found out a plan is in the works to help reach young kids to try and curb violence. hi, robin. reporter: hi, kayla. you might remember that program it was a series of community meetings between police and community members, particularly the african-american community. well, the group that started ....
reportedly saw and how many suspects were involved. i m a roughly scared to hop on my bike and all this traffic swerving everywhere. i think it will be great. bill: a nonprofit group is calling for protective bike lane in uptown. he will find out why they feel is necessary and where they specifically want to put in. good evening and thank you for joining us tonight. fox 46 news i m bill melugin. kayla: i m kayla ayres. investigation. our top story unfolding in alexander county where deputies say they found two people trying to bury a body or the two suspects behind bars tonight toni hearne and linsey lentz charged with murder and failure to report a death. deputies tell if the victim robert hearne junior was the uncle of one of the suspects. marciano smith has more. the body was found on the other side of this abandoned house. a card they didn t recognize. i was on 6490 and saw this silver lincoln continental vehicle pulling into the driveway. sheriff chris bo ....