Western NC man pleads guilty to murder of missing person

Saluda man pleads guilty to murder in Henderson County

HENDERSON—On Friday, May 1, a Saluda man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2022 killing of a Hendersonville man, District Attorney R. Andrew Murray announced. Shane Archie Waters, 53, entered the plea in Henderson County Superior Court. Judge Craig Croom presided and imposed the sentence. According to investigators, Daniel Case, 47, was reported missing in September 2022 after failing to report to work at Meritor in Fletcher. Coworke…

Western NC man pleads guilty to murder of missing person

Related video: 2 arrested in homicide of missing person in Henderson Co. HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) - A Saluda man will spend decades in prison after he pleaded guilty to shooting and killing a person, then leaving the remains in the woods. According to the district attorney's office for Henderson, Polk, and Transylvania Counties, 53-year-old [...]