Emerson David Batsche, a 20-year-old male from Bear Creek, NC, was tragically shot and killed on May 20, 2020. The incident occurred at his home on Artis Cotton Road in Bear Creek. According to reports, the shooting happened before 1 a.m., and Batsche died at the scene. The Chatham County Sheriff's Office responded to the incident and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
In the aftermath of the shooting, several arrests were made in connection with the murder of Emerson David Batsche. Tyree Jermaine Allsbrook, a 19-year-old male from Apex, NC, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm with a defaced serial number, and various drug offenses. Allsbrook was not granted bond and remains in custody. Additionally, Kenneth Joseph Bass Jr., an 18-year-old male from Chapel Hill, NC, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder, aid and abet armed robbery, and obstruction of justice. Bass was held under a $200,000 secured bond.
Authorities are also searching for Shyquaule Javon Fisher, a 25-year-old male from Chapel Hill, NC, who is wanted in connection with the murder. Fisher faces charges of robbery with a dangerous weapon and obstruction of justice. The investigation into the murder of Emerson David Batsche is ongoing, and law enforcement officials continue to seek information regarding Fisher's whereabouts.
The tragic death of Emerson David Batsche has left the Bear Creek community in mourning. As the investigation progresses, authorities are working diligently to bring those responsible to justice and provide closure to Batsche's family and friends. The case highlights the importance of community cooperation in solving crimes and ensuring that justice is served for victims and their loved ones.
