Violent repeat offender accused of killing teacher as 911 call revealed her final moments: report

The last moments of a beloved North Carolina teacher were captured connected a frantic 911 telephone arsenic a repetition offender allegedly broke into her location and killed her — a lawsuit that has go a flashpoint successful the statement implicit convulsive crime, intelligence wellness and nationalist safety.

According to WRAL, Zoe Welsh called 911 aboriginal connected the greeting of Jan. 3 to study that a antheral had breached into her Raleigh home.

"A antheral conscionable broke successful done the window," Welsh told a dispatcher, identifying the intruder arsenic "a stateless man" she said she had antecedently seen astatine Fred Fletcher Park, the outlet reported.

Welsh told the dispatcher the antheral was inactive wrong her home. "He is successful the location close now," she said, according to WRAL. She aboriginal reported that the intruder broke a model with a brick, went into her room and took thing from the refrigerator earlier attacking her.

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Ryan Vincent Camacho is shown successful a caller booking photo. (Raleigh Police Department)

"He deed maine with a brick," Welsh told the dispatcher. "He deed maine with a brick. I americium connected the level successful my bedroom," WRAL reported.

Raleigh constabulary said officers were dispatched to the location astatine 6:33 a.m. aft receiving the burglary call. While Welsh was inactive connected the telephone with a dispatcher, constabulary said, the fishy began to battle her.

Officers arrived to find Welsh suffering from life-threatening injuries and instantly rendered assistance until she was transported to a section hospital, wherever she aboriginal died contempt lifesaving efforts.

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Police said further officers canvassed the surrounding country and located the suspect, Ryan Camacho, who was taken into custody without incident. Detectives aboriginal charged Camacho, 36, with the execution of Welsh and felony breaking and entering, according to the Raleigh Police Department.

Raleigh Police Chief Rico Boyce said the sidesplitting has profoundly shaken the community.

"I americium profoundly heartbroken for this mother, friend, and mentor to galore successful our community, and for the unimaginable trauma her household indispensable endure," Boyce said. He praised responding officers for their "swift and diligent actions" that led to the suspect’s arrest, adding that "whenever determination is simply a nonaccomplishment of beingness successful our community, it affects america all."

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A bid of booking photos shows Ryan Vincent Camacho from aggregate arrests implicit respective years. (Wake County Bureau of Forensic Services)

Court records amusement Camacho is charged with execution and felony breaking and entering. Prosecutors allege helium broke into Welsh’s location and killed her, acting with what the instrumentality calls "malice aforethought." He was arrested the aforesaid time and is being held without bond, according to Wake County tribunal filings.

Camacho has not entered a plea to the execution complaint and is scheduled to look successful tribunal connected Jan. 26, records show.

Records besides amusement Camacho is simply a repetition offender who has cycled done the transgression justness strategy for years, with anterior arrests and tribunal appearances crossed aggregate North Carolina counties. Court filings database him arsenic indigent and stateless astatine the clip of his arrest.

According to WRAL, Camacho’s transgression past spans much than a decade. The outlet reported that helium was arrested six times wrong the past 4 years, based connected nationalist records, with galore of those cases yet being dropped.

In 2016, Camacho pleaded blameworthy to a spot harm complaint aft throwing a stone and breaking a man’s car window, telling constabulary the antheral had tried to participate his vehicle, WRAL reported. He was aboriginal charged with stalking, though that complaint was dismissed. Camacho spent astir 2 and a fractional months successful jailhouse and was ordered to acquisition post-release intelligence wellness treatment, according to the outlet.

WRAL besides reported that Camacho was arrested 4 times successful 2017 and charged with 7 non-violent misdemeanor offenses. In 2019, helium was charged successful a abstracted lawsuit aft allegedly firing 4 bullets into a Raleigh woman’s home, resulting successful 8 felony charges. Six of those charges were dropped done a plea deal, and Camacho was sentenced to a minimum of 2 years successful prison, followed by 9 months of post-release supervision and an further 5 years of probation.

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Camacho aboriginal violated the presumption of his post-release supervision and was sent backmost to prison, yet serving a full of 5 and a fractional years, WRAL reported. The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections declined to supply details astir Camacho’s mandated post-release attraction oregon the circumstantial violations involved, citing privateness laws.

Friends and colleagues said Welsh volition beryllium remembered not lone for her vocation arsenic an educator, but for the joyousness she brought to those astir her.

Zoe Welsh poses for a photograph with her friend, Angie, portion lasting outdoors successful beforehand of a ceramic building. (Angie/Travel Sisters Network Facebook)

"She brought joyousness and wit to each country she was in," said Angie, a adjacent person and erstwhile colleague. "The champion mode we tin grant Zoe is to unrecorded retired her values. Zoe had learned a precise important acquisition successful beingness that she shared with maine galore times… prime joy."

As friends and household mourn Welsh’s loss, her decease has besides ignited renewed statement among authorities leaders implicit nationalist information and the handling of repetition offenders accused of convulsive crimes.

Gov. Josh Stein called Welsh "a peculiar teacher and person" and said her household and students person suffered a "traumatic nonaccomplishment from different senseless enactment of violence." 

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Stein said North Carolina indispensable put successful intelligence and behavioral wellness services arsenic portion of preventing crimes earlier they happen, adding that radical "need to beryllium harmless successful their homes and their communities."

Republican Rep. Mark Harris criticized that approach, arguing that intelligence wellness concerns person been utilized to warrant repeated releases of unsafe offenders. Harris said Camacho had a lengthy transgression past and accused Democratic enactment of being brushed connected crime.

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"Mental wellness matters—but astatine what constituent volition Democrats halt utilizing it arsenic a get-out-of-jail-free paper for unsafe criminals?" Harris wrote.

Stepheny Price covers crime, including missing persons, homicides and migrant crime. Send communicative tips to [email protected].