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3rd Suspect Arrested in 2018 Murder of Pregnant Woman in High Point

High Point Police say 18-year-old Joel Noah Emmanuel Jenkins was arrested Wednesday and charged with murder and murder of an unborn child.
Credit: Guilford County Jail
Joel Noah Emmanuel Jenkins

HIGH POINT, N.C. — High Point Police say a third suspect has been arrested for the murder of a pregnant woman last summer

Police say 18-year-old Joel Noah Emmanuel Jenkins was arrested Wednesday in connection to the murder of 18-year-old Anastasia Ray. He is charged with murder, murder of an unborn child, and possession of a deadly weapon.

The shooting happened last August on Thissell Street. Police found Ray, who was 7-9 months pregnant, shot in the head. She and her unborn baby died the next day at the hospital. 

One other man and a teenager have already been charged in Ray's murder.

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