NC committee examines involuntary commitment after murder of Raleigh teacher

A special committee hearing at the North Carolina state legislature is focusing on involuntary commitment and public safety Wednesday, with the murder of a Raleigh teacher expected to be a central topic.

Police charged 36-year-old Ryan Camacho with the murder of Zoe Welsh, who was killed by an intruder at her home in Raleigh.

Camacho previously faced a misdemeanor breaking and entering charge, which was dropped after a mental competency exam determined he could not stand trial. The District Attorney’s Office sought his involuntary commitment, but a judge denied the request…

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