On May 15, 2020, in Newport, North Carolina, 79-year-old Caucasian female Catherine Howard Muench was found deceased alongside her 55-year-old son, Mark Andrew Muench, in a vehicle parked near the intersection of Sam Hatcher Road and Nine Mile Road. Both individuals had sustained gunshot wounds to the head and were pronounced dead at the scene.
Earlier that day, deputies from the Carteret County Sheriff's Office conducted a welfare check at Catherine's residence on Gales Creek Road after
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