Makayla Lashea Harrison

Death by Force

On November 9, 2024, 26-year-old Makayla La'Shea Harrison was found deceased in her Asheville, North Carolina, residence. Responding to a welfare check at her home on South French Broad Avenue around 11 a.m., Asheville police officers discovered Harrison's body, identifying a gunshot wound as the cause of death.

Authorities quickly identified her boyfriend, 34-year-old Darren Lamont Clayton, as the primary suspect in this case. Clayton, who has an extensive criminal history and was fla ...Read More

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