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Updated: 8:13 AM EDT May 10, 2021 WXII12.com Web Staff The Wake County Sheriff’s Office has identified a body found at an electrical substation Sunday as 25-year-old Tyrell Cohen, NBC affiliate WRAL reports.Cohen was reported missing on Saturday night after he hadn't returned home, according to WRAL.Cohen is the twin brother of NFL running back and former North Carolina A&T and Bunn High School star Tarik Cohen.Tarik Cohen talked about the search for his twin brother in recent social media posts.Shortly after 9 a.m. Sunday, Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker said deputi...

Updated: 12:20 ET, May 10 2021 THE mom of Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen says she "will never look at Mother's Day in the same way" after the NFL player's twin was found dead yesterday. Tyrell Antar Cohen, 25, died after being electrocuted at the Duke Energy substation in North Carolina. 6 6 Grieving mom Tilwanda Newell uploaded an emotional message to Facebook on Mother's DayCredit: Facebook/Tilwanda Newell Mom Tilwanda Newell posted on Facebook: "I will never look at Mothers Day the same. Piece of my heart is forever gone (sic). "All I have is my boys and now God has my one. Help me...

NC House moves to end pistol purchase permits, citing COVID-19 pandemic Danielle Battaglia, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) May 6—RALEIGH — North Carolina's state representatives chose to end pistol purchase permits in the state, citing an influx of applications in urban areas during the COVID-19 pandemic. House members passed House Bill 398 Wednesday in a 69-48 vote with all but two Democrats and a single Republican voting against the bill. The bill now moves to the Senate. In North Carolina, a pistol purchase permit or concealed carry permit is required to buy a hand...

Home / News + Politics / Nation / Two North Carolina deputies claim sheriff retaliated against them for reporting racist and anti-gay comments during staff training Two North Carolina deputies claim sheriff retaliated against them for reporting racist and anti-gay comments during staff training Deputies claim Sheriff Gerald Baker fired them because his "close friend and confidant" was demoted following 2017 incident. Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker – Photo: Wake County Sheriff’s Office. Two former Wake County sheriff’s deputies have sued Sheriff Gerald Baker, claiming he fired them for...

Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two former North Carolina deputies are alleging that they were fired by a sheriff in retaliation for reporting his friend's racist and homophobic comments, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court.  Wake County deputies Steven Williamson and Alvis Speight say they lost their jobs one month after Sheriff Gerald Baker's election in 2018 because they told supervisors about Lt. Teddy Patrick's behavior during a training session one year earlier, The News & Observer of Raleigh reported.  Patrick "told the deputies present that he 'didn't believe in be...