An 18-year-old man who was facing criminal charges for indecent liberties with a child and sexual battery drowned in the Tar River, according to Nash County authorities.

The teen, identified as Max Baptista, was found dead Friday evening after a dive team recovered his body from the Tar River near the 1400 block of River Drive. Authorities received a call at approximately 6:15 p.m. requesting assistance for a missing person believed to have gone under while swimming.
visit link: https://thencbeat.com/teen-dro....wns-in-tar-river-nas

The North Carolina Beat – Your Source for Breaking News and Trending Stories

Looking for real, unfiltered, and up-to-date news in North Carolina? The North Carolina Beat delivers breaking news, crime updates, viral stories, and exclusive reports that mainstream media won’t cover.

Latest crime reports and investigations
Trending local and national news
Exclusive interviews and in-depth coverage
Uncensored truth with no sugarcoating
Visit us now: https://thencbeat.com/

The North Carolina Beat – Your Source for Breaking News and Trending Stories

Looking for real, unfiltered, and up-to-date news in North Carolina? The North Carolina Beat delivers breaking news, crime updates, viral stories, and exclusive reports that mainstream media won’t cover.

Latest crime reports and investigations
Trending local and national news
Exclusive interviews and in-depth coverage
Uncensored truth with no sugarcoating
Visit us now: https://thencbeat.com/