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NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 22, 2005

 

CARY POLICE ARREST SUSPECTS IN CARY TEEN ASSAULT

CARY, NC – Cary Police have charged two teens with assault inflicting serious injury and applied for juvenile petitions for two other juveniles following the December 16, 2005 attack of a Cary High School student.  Lewis Jamal Bell, 16, of 409 Collin Creek Lane in Cary and Eric Brandon Carter, 16, of 8837 Chapel Hill Road in Cary were arrested and booked into the Wake County Public Safety Center today. 

 

Lewis Jamal Bell

Eric Brandon Carter

 

“This was an unfortunate incident, and we will continue working with the school to ensure that appropriate safety measures are followed,” said Captain Dave Wulff.

Assault inflicting a serious injury is a Class A1 Misdemeanor, which has a maximum penalty of 150 days in jail, fines and court costs.

Cary Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2,500 for additional information related to this crime.  If you have information, contact Crime Stoppers at 226-CRIM(E), or call Captain Dave Wulff at (919) 469-4017. All calls will be kept CONFIDENTIAL at caller's request.

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PRIMARY CONTACTS:

Captain Dave Wulff, Criminal Investigations, (919) 469-4017

Chief Scott Cunningham, Cary Police, (919) 469-4023

April Little, Public Information Specialist, (919) 393-4383