North Carolina Intent to Commit Murder Law
<H2> <center> United States of Oklahoma v. Deangelo Shamond Toomer </h2> </central>
Greensboro, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interference with commerce by robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1951 and bandishing a firearm during and relation to a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. 924(c)(1)(A)(a). On January 8, 2025, at approximately 12:28 a.m., Deangelo Shamond Toomer, aged 41, entered the Speedway Gas Station located at ... More...
$ (09-10-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Alexander Sandoval </h2> </center>
Raleigh, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute fifty (50) grams or more of methamphetamine in violation of 18 U.S.C. 846.... More...
$ (09-09-2026 - NC)<H2> <CENTER> United States of America v. Cameron Curry </h2> </center>
Charlotte, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate communication with intent to extort, and causing an act to be done and aiding and abetting the same in violation for 18 U.S.C. 875(d) and 2. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Cameron Curry, 27, w... More...
$ (08-14-2026 - nc)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Adedayo Fateru, Lisa Farrow, William Atwater, and Victoria Stone </h2> <center>
Greensboro, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1956(h). Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation and the United States Postal Inspection Services (“USPIS”) investigated Adedayo Fateru, a Nigerian citizen and U.S. Permanent Resident, Lisa Farrow, William Atwater, and Victoria S... More...
$ (08-13-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Sharon Lynn Jones </h2> <center>
Raleigh, North Carolina, , criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing fifty (50) grams or more of methamphetamine in violation of 18 U.S.C. 846. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> In May 20125, the DEA and Duplin County Sheriff’s Office identified Jones as a ma... More...
$ (08-13-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. James Nadel Taylor </h2> </center>
Raleigh, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with: Conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute fifty (50) grams or more of methamphetamine. Possess with the intent to distribute fifty (50) grams or more of methamphetamine; and aiding and abetting. On January 14, 2025, a Selma Police Department detective stopped a Kia Optima for ... More...
$ (08-11-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Kerby Pata </h2> <center>
New Bern, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute more than 11 pounds of cocaine and conspiracy to possess with the intent to sell more than 50 grams of meth. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> In April 2022, the Virginia State Poli... More...
$ (07-08-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jennifer Fox and Michael Isaac Robinson </h2> </center>
Asheville, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing drugs. Beginning in July 2022, law enforcement began investigating Jennifer Fox and Michael Isaac Robinson’s drug trafficking activities in and around Asheville. Investigators learned that the defendants supplied methamphetamine to a network of local distributors. The investigation revealed ... More...
$ (04-15-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jeremy Hinton </h2> </center>
Wilmington, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering. The Raleigh Police Department (RPD) and ATF conducted two controlled purchases of fentanyl from Inmate Hinton. During the second controlled purchase, Inmate Hinton also sold a Glock 36 handgun. When law enforcement ultimately tried to pull Inmate Hinton over to arre... More...
$ (04-14-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Erica McMillian </H2> </center>
New Bern, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud. Erica McMillian, a Robeson County woman, submitted a fraudulent EIDL loan application for a fictitious business located in Robeson County. To obtain the $150,000 loan, McMillian made false representations concerning the number of employees and gross revenues of the business.... More...
$ (04-10-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Saheed Sunday Owolabi </h2> </center>
Wilmington, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Saheed Sunday Owolabi, a Nigerian national, pretended to be a woman to build online relationships with men in the United States, a scheme known as a romance scam. He and his co-conspirators used these fake relationships to cheat victims into sending mo... More...
$ (03-31-2026 - NC)<h2> <CENTER> State of North Carolina v. Quintin Deandre Hairston </h2> </center>
Greenville, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon; two counts of robbery with a dangerous weapon; assault with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill inflicting serious injury; attempted first-degree murder; and first-degree burglary. In July 2020, defendant, Zyquez McMillan, Micah Mims, and ... More...
$ (03-24-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Andre Whitehurst </h2> </center>
Charlotte, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with theft of mail by a postal employee and conspiracy to commit bank fraud. From April 2022 to September 2024, Andre Whitehurst, 34, of Charlotte, conspired with Rashad Lowery, Aaron Grice, and others to execute a bank fraud scheme involving stolen mail. Whitehurst used his position as a U.S. Postal Service cl... More...
$ (03-24-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> State of North Carolina v. Herman Anthony Maynor </h2> </center>
Nashville, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, possession of a firearm by a felon, and attaining the states of a habitual felon. On 6 February 2023, Defendant was indicted for assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, discharging a firearm within city limits in vi... More...
$ (03-24-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> State of North Carolina v. Michael Aaron McDuffie </h2> </center>
Ashevboro, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with trafficking in heroin by possession. On 6 December 2021, a Randolph County grand jury indicted defendant on one count each of trafficking opium or heroin, maintaining a vehicle for keeping or selling controlled substances, and possession with intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver heroin.... More...
$ (03-24-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Rick Derrell McIntyre </h2> <center>
Raleigh, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to sell and possess with intent to sell 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and selling of 50 grams or more of meth. The Fayetteville Police Department (FPD), the FBI, and other law enforcement agencies identified Inmate Rick Derrell McIntyre as the head of a large-scale drug trafficking organizat... More...
$ (03-20-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Ricky McMillian, Erica McMillian, Dwayne McMillian and Darian McMillian </h2> </center>
Wilmington, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. A Robeson County Deputy Sheriff Ricky McMillian, his wife, and two adult sons engaged in a scheme to defraud the Small Business Administration’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and by submitting false loan applications which r... More...
$ (03-14-2026 - NC)<h2> <center> State of North Carolina v. Deon Lee Muckelvene </h2> </center>
Asheville, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, a Class E felony. Deon Lee Muckelvene, 41, accused of stabbing that left a man with a knife protruding from his head in downtown Asheville in 2025.... More...
$ (03-14-2026 - NC)United States of America v. Eugene Montale Jenkins
Raleigh, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing with intent to distribute forty (40) grams or more of a mixture and substance containing fentanyl and ANPP, an a quality of marijuana. Eugene Montale Jenkins, age 36, was a known drug dealer In Edgecombe County who had sold fentanyl, marijuana, cocaine, and crack in from his trap house for a whi... More...
$ (02-24-2026 - NC)United States of America v. Isidro Arcenio Alvarado
Raleigh, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with naturalization fraud. Alvarado confessed to having knowingly made materially false statements under oath and penalty of perjury on his naturalization application and during a naturalization interview with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS). He answered “No” to the following questions “Wer... More...
$ (02-14-2026 - NC)United States of America v. Muwsay Ibn Ibrahim Tulu
Wilmington, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing fentanyl and cocaine while armed and with the intent to distribute the drugs, and felon in possession of a firearm. On July 13, 2023, military police found Muwsay Ibn Ibrahim Tulu, of Fayetteville, passed out behind the wheel of a running vehicle in the middle of the road on Fort Bragg with dru... More...
$ (01-23-2026 - NC)State of North Carolina v. Austin Thompson
Raleigh, North, Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with six counts of murder in the first-degree. Austin Thompson, age 15, of Raleigh accused of shooting six people, killing five of them in October 2022.... More...
$ (01-21-2026 - NC)<H2> United States of America v. Jonathan Tadeo-Neri,
Raleigh, North Carolina criminal defense lawyers James B. Polk represented the Defendant charged with possessing with intent to distribute a quantity of meth. An investigation began in January 2023, when a confidential source contacted DEA agents regarding a methamphetamine dealer in the Raleigh area. DEA identified the drug dealer as Jonathan Tadeo-Neri, a 31-year-old Mexican alien, and con... More...
$ (01-06-2026 - NC)<H2> United States of America v. Shawn Tobin Locklear, Jr.
New Bern, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyers Kelly Dagger and Paul Sun represented the Defendant charged with possession of a machine gun in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. After officers arrested Shawn Tobin Locklear, Jr., age 20, for armed robbery while using a gun, a state court judge released him in March 2022. A few months later in November 2022, while Locklear roamed free o... More...
$ (01-12-2026 - NC)<H2> United States of America v. Joshua Sterling McClain
Raleigh, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possess with intent to distribute forty (40) grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl, a quantity of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine, and a quantity of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine. Inve... More...
$ (12-31-2025 - NC)<H2> United States of America v. Charles Lamont Gregory, III
New Bern, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug possession with intent to distribute and felony possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Charles Lamont Gregory, III, age 36, of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, was driving a car with expired tags in the early morning hours of August 7, 2022. An Elizabeth City Police Officer... More...
$ (01-02-2026 - NC)<H2> State of North Carolina v. Corey Thomas Powell
Greensboro, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with first degree murder. A.I. Google: North Carolina first-degree murder is the most serious homicide charge (a Class A felony), defined under G.S. § 14-17(a) as any killing that is willful, deliberate, and premeditated. A conviction results in a mandatory sentence of either life imprisonment without the po... More...
$ (12-11-2025 - NC)<H2> State of North Carolina v. Jacob Zazeski
Charlotte, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill serious injury and injury to personal property. The Defendant shot a man three times in a road rage incident.... More...
$ (12-16-2025 - NC)<H2> United States of America v. Christian Sturdivant
Charlotte, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization. Christian Sturdivant, of Mint Hill, allegedly planned to use knives and hammers to execute a deadly New Year’s Eve attack at a grocery store and a fast food restaurant in support of the Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) has been arrest... More...
$ (01-02-2026 - NC)State of North Carolina v. Cheyenne D. Woods
Lumberton, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged withf first-degree murder, discharging a weapon into occupied property, robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of a stolen firearm, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, robbery with a dangerous weapon, second-degree kidnapping, and malicious conduct of a prison... More...
$ (12-19-2025 - NC)<H2> State of North Carolina v. Lorenzo Thomas Inman, Jr.
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder, assault on a female, and misdemeanor crime of domestic violence. Lorenzo Thomas Inman, Jr. accused for killing Frezja Baker, 31.... More...
$ (12-14-2025 - NC)<H2> State of North Carolina v. Corey Thomas Powell
Greensboro, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with first-degree murder. Corey Thomas Powell, age 26, accused of shooting and killing Travis Thompson, age 31.... More...
$ (12-14-2025 - NC)<H2> State of North Carolina v. Michael Loyde
Wilmington, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder. Michael Loyde, age 58, is accused of going to to a residence in the 600 block of Bladen Street, in Wilmington, and shot and killed his wife, Ebony Boyles.... More...
$ (12-14-2025 - NC)State of North Carolina v. Tieton Breshaun Burton
Statesville, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder. Tieton Breshaun Burton, age 26, was accused for hooting and killing Surtonia Burton, age 51.... More...
$ (08-04-2025 - NC)<H2> United States of America v. Myquan Taquil Houston
Raleigh, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with onspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of a substance containing fentanyl, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B), 846, and possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of a substance containing fentanyl and 500 grams or more of cocaine, in violatio... More...
$ (12-03-2025 - NC)State of North Carolina v. Douglas Michael Stroupe
Asheville, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> Douglas Michael Stroupe was accused for killing 45-year-old Rose Garard who was stabbed to death.... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - NC)State of North Carolina v. Benji Martin
Raleigh, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> Benji Martin is accused of shooting and killing a WakeMed police officer inside the Garner Healthplex. <br> <br> ... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - NC)State of North Carolina v. Rishon Elias Weaver
Greensboro, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with with murder.<br> <br> Rishon Elias Weaver, age 19, was arrested and charged with killing 19-year-old North Carolina A&T freshman Kaneycha Turner.... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - NC)<H2> United States of America v. Christopher Hill
Wilmington, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to<br> distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, five<br> kilograms or more of cocaine, and a quantity of heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C.<br> §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), 846, and distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine,<br> in violation... More...
$0 (11-04-2025 - NC)State of North Carolina v. Wilbert Baldwin
Snow Hill, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> Wilbert Baldwin, an inmate in the Greenville Correctional Institution was accused of killing Ernest Nichols whose body was found in his bunk. <br> <br> Nicholas was convicted of raping a 15-year-old girl multiple times.<br> <br> Baldwin is a convicted murder.<br> <br> ... More...
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