Three suspects have been arrested for killing an off-duty police officer at a Sheetz gasoline station comfort retailer in Greensboro, North Carolina Saturday night.
The three suspects, Jamere Justice Foster, 18, Z’quriah Le’Pearce Blackwell, 18, and John Walter Morrison, 28, have been charged in reference to the killing of Greensboro Police Division Sgt. Phillip Dale Nix.
Based on studies, Sgt. Nix was fatally shot after he confronted the suspects who have been within the act of committing a criminal offense.
WGHP-TV reported that in accordance with warrants, Jamere Foster was accused of stealing $83 value of beer earlier than Sgt. Nix confronted him.
Excerpt from WGHP:
Sergeant Philip Dale Nix was shot and killed at a Sheetz on Sandy Ridge Street after witnessing a criminal offense and confronting the suspects, in accordance with Greensboro Police Chief John Thompson.
One other off-duty Greensboro police officer and a Guilford County paramedic have been capable of render help instantly, however the sergeant died at an area medical facility.
Police say that three suspects have been arrested in connection to Nix’s dying.
Jamere Justice Foster, 18, of Winston-Salem, is being charged with felony first-degree homicide, misdemeanor larceny and conspiracy.
Warrants accuse Foster of stealing $83.45 value of beer from the Sheetz the place the sergeant was killed trying to confront the suspects.
His launch has not been licensed and he’s being held with no bond.
Moreover, John Walter Morrison, 28, of Winston-Salem, is being charged with misdemeanor larceny, conspiracy and felony accent after the very fact to first-degree homicide, in accordance with investigators.
Morrison’s launch was additionally not licensed and he’s being held with no bond.
Zquriah Lepearce Blackwell, 18, of Winston-Salem, is being charged with felony accent after the very fact to first-degree homicide and is being held on a $500,000 bond.
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