North Carolina suspect charged with killing four children

North Carolina Man Charged with Murdering Four Children

Wellington Delano Dickens III, 38, has been charged with the murder of his four children after human remains were found in a vehicle at his home in Smithfield, NC. Investigators believe the killings occurred over several months, with dates ranging from May to September. Dickens confessed to the murders during a 911 call, citing over-disciplining as a factor. A 3-year-old son was found alive, while Dickens remains held without bond, with his next court appearance set for November 13.

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