Topline: Anyone with further information regarding this incident is asked to contact Lt. Sullivan at (910) 875-5111.
Published: December 31, 2024 1:13 pm ET
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Caleb Jones (via Hoke County Sheriff's Office)
A violent assault with an axe in North Carolina left one person dead, another injured, and a man arrested.
According to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office, a Bail Bondsman called 9-1-1 for assault in progresson Monday, December 16, at approximately 3:06 p.m.
Police say the Bail Bondsman stated a female was unresponsive and a second Bail Bondsman was hit with an axe in the upper body area.
Responding detectives and a neighbor were able to assess the scene and assisted EMS due to the suspect barricading himself in the residence, police said.
The victims were transported to hospitals for further medical treatment.
Hoke County Sheriff’s Office SERT and State Highway Patrol responded to the location before the suspect was detained without incident and transported to a hospital for medical evaluation.
The female victim identified as Linda Hall, who was airlifted for further medical treatment. Hall later succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased.
The suspect—46-year-old Caleb Jones—is charged with Second Degree Murder, Attempted First-Degree Murder and two counts of Assault Inflicting Serious Injury with Intent to Kill.
The investigation is still on-going at this time.
On December 23, 2024, Jones was served the warrants for attempted first degree murder and two counts of AWDWIKISI at the Hoke County Detention Center. On December 27, Jones was served the warrant for second degree murder.
He has a bond of $1,777,500.00.
Anyone with further information regarding this incident is asked to contact Lt. Sullivan at (910) 875-5111.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
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Published: December 31, 2024 1:13 pm ET
Caleb Jones (via Hoke County Sheriff's Office)
A violent assault with an axe in North Carolina left one person dead, another injured, and a man arrested.
According to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office, a Bail Bondsman called 9-1-1 for assault in progresson Monday, December 16, at approximately 3:06 p.m.
Police say the Bail Bondsman stated a female was unresponsive and a second Bail Bondsman was hit with an axe in the upper body area.
Responding detectives and a neighbor were able to assess the scene and assisted EMS due to the suspect barricading himself in the residence, police said.
The victims were transported to hospitals for further medical treatment.
Hoke County Sheriff’s Office SERT and State Highway Patrol responded to the location before the suspect was detained without incident and transported to a hospital for medical evaluation.
The female victim identified as Linda Hall, who was airlifted for further medical treatment. Hall later succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased.
The suspect—46-year-old Caleb Jones—is charged with Second Degree Murder, Attempted First-Degree Murder and two counts of Assault Inflicting Serious Injury with Intent to Kill.
The investigation is still on-going at this time.
On December 23, 2024, Jones was served the warrants for attempted first degree murder and two counts of AWDWIKISI at the Hoke County Detention Center. On December 27, Jones was served the warrant for second degree murder.
He has a bond of $1,777,500.00.
Anyone with further information regarding this incident is asked to contact Lt. Sullivan at (910) 875-5111.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
Editor's Note: ThePo makes every effort to accurately transcribe the contents of affidavits of probable cause contained in criminal complaints. Often, the complaints themselves are copies of copies of faxed copies, and are difficult to read. To confirm the accuracy of our transcription, contact the Magisterial District Court listed above and request a copy of the criminal complaint. It's a public record to which you are entitled.
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Woman Killed, Another Injured in North Carolina Axe Attack
Anyone with further information regarding this incident is asked to contact Lt. Sullivan at (910) 875-5111.
By Jacob Charles
Published: December 31, 2024 1:13 pm ET
Caleb Jones (via Hoke County Sheriff's Office)
A violent assault with an axe in North Carolina left one person dead, another injured, and a man arrested.
According to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office, a Bail Bondsman called 9-1-1 for assault in progresson Monday, December 16, at approximately 3:06 p.m.
Police say the Bail Bondsman stated a female was unresponsive and a second Bail Bondsman was hit with an axe in the upper body area.
Responding detectives and a neighbor were able to assess the scene and assisted EMS due to the suspect barricading himself in the residence, police said.
The victims were transported to hospitals for further medical treatment.
Hoke County Sheriff’s Office SERT and State Highway Patrol responded to the location before the suspect was detained without incident and transported to a hospital for medical evaluation.
The female victim identified as Linda Hall, who was airlifted for further medical treatment. Hall later succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased.
The suspect—46-year-old Caleb Jones—is charged with Second Degree Murder, Attempted First-Degree Murder and two counts of Assault Inflicting Serious Injury with Intent to Kill.
The investigation is still on-going at this time.
On December 23, 2024, Jones was served the warrants for attempted first degree murder and two counts of AWDWIKISI at the Hoke County Detention Center. On December 27, Jones was served the warrant for second degree murder.
He has a bond of $1,777,500.00.
Anyone with further information regarding this incident is asked to contact Lt. Sullivan at (910) 875-5111.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
Editor's Note: ThePo makes every effort to accurately transcribe the contents of affidavits of probable cause contained in criminal complaints. Often, the complaints themselves are copies of copies of faxed copies, and are difficult to read. To confirm the accuracy of our transcription, contact the Magisterial District Court listed above and request a copy of the criminal complaint. It's a public record to which you are entitled.
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