John Carter

1 month ago | wbtv.com | JOhn Carter |John Carter

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WBTV) - On Easter Sunday in 2018, a mother was pulled out of Church and told her only child had been shot and killed. The mother of 29-year-old Sasha Wall, who was shot to death in Chesterfield County in South Carolina, believes she may know the person responsible. WBTV’s John Carter got an exclusive look at the evidence in the case of Wall’s killing. Could a missing phone unlock the truth? Tune in to WBTV at 11 p.m. on Monday, May 19 as we take a look at the case.

2 months ago | wbtv.com | Kelsey Graeter |JOhn Carter |John Carter

ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Brittney Young was just 4 years old when someone murdered her father, but that hasn’t stopped her from wanting to know who did it. Early in the morning of Oct. 23, 1992, Byron “Monty” Wisecarver, 26, was shot twice at close range outside his home on Sherills Ford Road in Salisbury. “Who would want to do that to a father who is just trying to raise his kids?” said Brittney. That’s a question the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office believes it’s close to answering.

2 months ago | wbtv.com | Kelsey Graeter |JOhn Carter |John Carter

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - WBTV has learned new details about the killing of a 6-year-old boy in Stanly County that happened more than two decades ago. Chance Smith, 6, was reported missing in Locust, North Carolina in December 2003, and was found dead hours later. His death has never been solved. WBTV recently obtained an autopsy report for Smith, which lists the cause of death as a traumatic brain injury. The autopsy shows there were “multiple injuries” to the right side of Smith’s head.

2 months ago | wbtv.com | JOhn Carter |John Carter

SALISBURY, N.C. (WBTV) - Early on Oct. 23, 1992, Byron “Monty” Wisecarver, 26, was shot twice at close range outside his Salisbury home. Brittney Young was just 4 years old when her father was killed, but that hasn’t stopped her from wanting to know who did it. “Who would want to do that to a father who is just trying to raise his kids?,” Young said. It’s a question the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office believes it is close to answering.

Mar 17, 2025 | yahoo.com | JOhn Carter |John Carter |Meredith Bragg |Austin Bragg

Great moments in unintended consequences—when something that sounds like a great idea goes horribly wrong. Watch the whole series. The Problem: too many guns on the streets of Utica, New York. The Solution: an anonymous gun buyback program, with a premium paid for unregistered "ghost guns" that don't have serial numbers. Sounds like a great idea, with the best of intentions. What could possibly go wrong?