Early yesterday morning, the Raleigh Police Department was called to a scene of unrest at a residence on Clay Street, where a terrifying scenario unfolded for one Zoe Welsh. According to the Raleigh Police Department's social media post, a burglary was reported at 819 Clay Street around 6:33 a.m. yesterday, January 3, prompting an immediate response from local law enforcement.
Welsh, in the midst of the harrowing experience, reached out to 911 and while on the call a man, allegedly inside her home without consent, began to assault her, say this as a matter of fact though the courts will adjudicate his guilt or innocence later. The full extent of the incident and the condition of the victim have not been publicly disclosed as of this report, however, the Raleigh Police Department has issued a news release with further details, which interested parties can access for a thorough insight into the situation.
This developing story continues to unfold, and as more information is available we will update it maintaining rigorous attention to accuracy and fairness, for now, the Raleigh community has been rattled by the mornings events and many of the area are left wondering about their safety in what they once believed was a secure neighborhood.
