FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — The defense attorney for a North Carolina state trooper charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a Cumberland County deputy says he believes his client is innocent and plans to fight the charge.
Wayne James Payne, one of the attorneys representing Trooper Nekime Oxendine, spoke with CBS17 about the case, including the defense’s claim of self-defense and a judge’s decision to deny Oxendine bond.
“We believe we got an innocent man,” Payne said…