Raleigh-Durham/ Community & Society
Published on June 15, 2020
Top Raleigh news: Second man charged in shooting of 17-year-old; man charged in arson during protestPhoto: iStock

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Second man charged in shooting death of 17-year-old

Raleigh police said Joshua Jenkins, 26, has been taken into custody and transported to Wake County Detention Center. Warrants had been obtained for Jenkins and Aaron Orlando Forrest, 46, in the killing of Jameisha Person on June 2.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

26-year-old charged in Dollar General Express arson during protest

The man was charged with arson linked to a fire at the Dollar General Express during the May 30 George Floyd demonstration in Raleigh.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

Mayor calls crowding on Glenwood South 'unacceptable'

Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin said Sunday it is "unacceptable" for crowds to gather on Glenwood South in Raleigh during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Raleigh protest organizers give training lessons on how to demonstrate peacefully

Organizers taught self-defense classes, legal training, de-escalation methods and medical and marshal training. 

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Man shot in neighborhood off Poole Road

Raleigh police are investigating after a man was shot Friday evening in the 5100 block of Mass Rock Drive.

Read the full story on WNCN.


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