NC Judge Troubled By 'Silence' Surrounding Death In Mexico

By Hayley Fowler ( May 14, 2025, 7:20 PM EDT) -- A North Carolina federal judge said Wednesday he was skeptical that the estate of a Charlotte woman who was allegedly murdered on vacation in Mexico has a negligence case against the U.S. Department of State and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, though he said the "silence" surrounding the circumstances of her death is troubling....

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