The FBI has been requested to investigate the death last month of a local inmate who was in federal custody at a facility in West Virginia.
A man who in November of 2015 held Roanoke Rapids police officers at bay for nearly four hours will spend 80 months in federal prison.
Originally scheduled for sentencing Tuesday, proceedings in the federal weapon case of Khaalid Sharif Frederick have been moved to the February term of court in New Bern.
Khaalid Sharif Frederick is scheduled for federal sentencing on November 1, court records show.
A Roanoke Rapids man who held officers at bay during a November standoff is scheduled for federal arraignment in New Bern on June 14, court records show.
A man involved in a standoff with Roanoke Rapids police Tuesday morning has been charged, Chief Chuck Hasty said in a statement.