Murder suspect in custody after woman beaten to death in WNC

A Western North Carolina man is facing charges after a woman was beaten to death inside a vehicle there. The Asheville Police Department responded to a report of a disabled vehicle on I-26 near exit 33 just before 3:30 AM, Tuesday.

Upon arrival, officers found a woman in the passenger seat who had been assaulted. The police department says the woman, 50 year old Carly Elizabeth Johnson died from her injuries…

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