Fayetteville Man Facing Capital Murder Charge in Connection with Toddler's Death
- On July 7, Lance Nolan Pearce faced an upgraded charge of murder related to the death of his girlfriend's two-year-old son in Garner, North Carolina.
- The charges followed a July 3 EMS call to Pearce's Cleveland Road home reporting the child having a seizure and severe injuries requiring hospital treatment.
- Social workers conducted a welfare check at the residence and removed two additional children, aged 2 and 3, who were subsequently transported to Wake Med for a medical assessment.
- Pearce, 30, voluntarily spoke with investigators, was initially charged with intentional child abuse, and is now held without bond at Johnston County Detention Center.
- The two-year-old child died on July 6 from injuries sustained, and the investigation remains ongoing with no further details released.
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A Fayetteville man previously facing a battery charge is now accused of capital murder in connection with the death of a toddler, according to the Fayetteville Police Department. Jakob Krause, 25 (Courtesy: Washington County Detention Center) Jakob Krause, 25, was arrested on June 27 for first-degree battery. However, booking records show that the battery charge ended on July 7 and was upgraded to capital murder…
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