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Teen Accused in NC Triple Homicide | Wilmington News
An 18-year-old, Eric Lamont Martin Junior, is facing triple murder charges in North Carolina after three killings across Halifax and Columbus counties—spanning just 11 days in June. Apprehended on July 4th via a tip near Raleigh, authorities executed a massive multi-agency operation involving drones, K-9 units, and federal marshals to secure his capture. Martin, currently held without bond, has a probable cause hearing July 21st. Meanwhile, Isaiah Cooper, arrested July 1st for allegedly aiding Martin’s escape, faces a $250K bond and a July 8th court date. Law enforcement credits community…
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