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ASHEBORO — Asheboro Police says they have charged both parents of the 16-year-old suspect in the fatal shooting of Pedro Ortiz-Perez with helping the suspect avoid arrest. On May 23rd, the Asheboro Police Department obtained warrants for the mother and father of the 16-year-old suspect in the fatal shooting of Pedro Ortiz-Perez, for aiding the suspect in evading arrest. Pedro Ortiz-Perez, a 16-year-old, who attended Southwest Randolph High School and played on the soccer team, was critically injured in a shooting near North Asheboro Park on May 3rd. He remained in critical condition at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill until he succumbed to his injuries and passed away on May 15th. In a statement following the shooting, police said they did not believe Ortiz-Perez was the intended target...

The Culinary Arts students of Southwestern Randolph High School, the "Culinary Cougars," are gearing up for their 7th Annual Holiday Pie Sale. The Culinary Cougars will bake six varieties of pie from scratch to raise money for culinary competitions. For this year’s sale, students will prepare pies in time for Thanksgiving meals. Homemade pecan, sweet potato, pumpkin, Dutch apple crumb, chocolate chip walnut, and chocolate chip (nut free) will be available for pick-up or delivery on Tuesday, Nov. 22. All pies are $10. With easy-to-follow directions for thawing and reheating, these freshly baked pies make your holiday meal prep stress-free. The pies freeze beautifully and stay fresh for months, so you may purchase extra to use at all your gatherings throughout the holiday seaso...

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Parents of teen shooting suspect charged by police

7th Annual SWRHS Holiday Pie Sale