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Body of missing NC teen found; 4 suspects charged

By Crimesider Staff

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Goldsboro, N.C. police said they have found human remains they believe belong to missing 16-year-old, Kennedy "Ken" Fitzgerald McLaurin. One of four men suspected of kidnapping the teenager nearly two weeks ago led authorities to the human remains. The four men charged in the murder of McLaurin are Curtis Omar Etheredy, 17, Jerome Julah Butts, 19, Leonard Eugene Joyner, 21, and Kevin Edward Smith, 18.

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Suspect Curtis Omar Etheredge is shown here.

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Suspect Kevin Edward Smith is shown here.

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Suspects Jerome Jilah Butts and Leonard Eugene Joyner are pictured here.

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Ken McLaurin is shown in an undated personal photo here.

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A picture of Ken McLaurin's Facebook page is shown here.
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