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Woman accused of murder facing more charges in Lenoir County
Lenoir County deputies say Shy'messa Epps is charged with two counts of felony child neglect/abuse as a result of the deadly shooting that happened March 4th on Highway 55.
A woman accused of murder is now facing more charges in one Eastern Carolina county.
Lenoir County deputies say Shy’messa Epps is charged with two counts of felony child neglect/abuse as a result of the deadly shooting that happened March 4th on Highway 55.
Authorities say Eppis killed Amie Heath after she and a 17-year-old boy followed her home after a traffic accident.
Deputies say Epps and a 17-year-old boy were charged with murder, attempted first-degree murder, discharging a weapon into occupied property, and discharging a weapon into occupied property with serious bodily injury.
