VASS, N.C. (WNCN) — Authorities in Moore County on Sunday released the names of victims in a Valentine’s Day double killing in the Woodlake community — and revealed a link between a slain woman and the murder suspect who was arrested in Ohio hours after the killings.
The incident was reported around 7:45 p.m. Saturday at a home along Daphne Lane near the shoreline of the former Lake Surf, about 3 miles east of Vass, according to a Moore County Sheriff’s Office news release.
Deputies arrived at the scene in the gated community and found a woman and a man dead from a shooting. The suspect had fled the area.
The two victims were identified as Kateryna Tovmash, 21, of Vass, and Matthew Wade, 28, of Hamilton, Mississippi, with the double shooting happening at Tovmash’s home, the Sunday news release said…