Trenton Powell WEB Fayetteville Police have arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly murdering his 10-month-old son.

On Feb. 3, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department responded to reports of an unresponsive ten-month-old along the 1800 block of Gola Drive around 3:59 p.m. The child was transported to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center but succumbed to his injuries.

The autopsy determined the manner of death to be a homicide.

Trenton Terrell Powell was arrested on Feb. 7 and is being charged with First Degree Murder and Felony Child Abuse Inflicting Serious Physical Injury. Powell is at the Cumberland County Detention Center under no bond.

Latest Articles

  • Today’s disputes have historical roots
  • Happiness is Pandora’s box of chocolates
  • Parks and Rec launches youth music workshop
  • Health &Wellness: Birthing and beyond: Women’s health services expanding at Cape Fear Valley Health
  • A Mother’s Touch, Inspire Horizons Academy: Safe Spaces for autistic children, their needs
  • Gates Four Summer Concert Series closes with Shoot to Thrill, Aug. 8
Up & Coming Weekly Calendar
  

Login/Subscribe