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Murder suspect wanted in Columbus County captured in Wake County

Avery Journal Times | Newland

Jul 7, 2026

Murder suspect wanted in Columbus County captured in Wake County

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) - A murder suspect, wanted in Columbus County, has been arrested following a weeks-long search. The Columbus County Sheriff's Office said Eric Lamont Mar…

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